Increasing railway infrastructure capacity

Copyright: Slovene government / Direkcija RS za infrastrukturo

The investments promotes rail transport and connectivity with urban centres. It improves accessibility of railway stations to a wider population, including people with disabilities.

The selected projects shall improve the transport service, both for passenger and freight transport:

A. Through the upgrading of major railway stations on the regional network:

Ljubljana,
Grosuplje,
Domžale and
Nova Gorica.

B. Through the upgrading of a part of the (both routes currently do not meet existing traffic volumes and are important for cross-border freight transport.):

Ljubljana – Divača railway line and
Ljubljana – Jesenice railway line

C. Through the upgrading of a part of the (routes damaged in the 2023 summer storms and floods):

Jesenice - Sežana regional railway line and
Maribor - Prevalje - state border railway line.

The Recovery and Resilience Facility provides funding of EUR 688.6 million.

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Direkcija RS za infrastrukturo, projects:

Upgrade of the Grosuplje railway station
Upgrade of the Domžale railway station
Upgrade of the railway section Ljubljana – Jesenice
Upgrade of the railway section Ljubljana – Divača
Upgrade of the Ljubljana passenger centre
Upgrade of the Nova Gorica railway station
Upgrade of the railway section Jesenice-Bohinjska Bistrica

Reference: C1.K4.IC
Project locations: Slovenia

EU contribution: €688 600 000

Project website: http://www.krajsamorazdalje.si/