24.10.2019
Artikel Nummer: 29418
Upgrade of Serbian railways goes ahead
Russian Railways (RZD) and Serbia have signed an agreement on the joint implementation of a project to modernise the Belgrade – Vrbnica (Slovakia) – border railway line with Montenegro (Bar).
The contract includes the construction and electrification of a 15-km second track on the Serbian Belgrade - Paneevo railway line, the reconstruction of six sections of the pan-European corridor with a total length of 112 km, the reconstruction of the existing track and the construction of a second new track along the 40.4 km stretch of the Stara Pazov - Novi Sad railway line , and the reconstruction of the 77.6-km section of the Belgrade - Bar railway line, as well as the delivery of Russian-made diesel trains. (ben)