New Railway Deal for France: 100 billion by 2040

French PM Élisabeth Borne presenting the plan for a 'Green French nation'

The French government will invest 100 billion euros to expand and upgrade the rail network to reduce the country’s carbon emissions. This was announced last week by French Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne.

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Author: Esther Geerts

Former Editor RailTech.com

1 comment op “New Railway Deal for France: 100 billion by 2040”

bönström bönström|28.02.23|19:00

For sustainably adding to edge of railways, now old, “state of the art”, standard track has to be outed!
(Standard, not optimal 30 years ago, most certainly now is not.
Costly, current “optimal maintenance” is not optimal.)
Safely, redundancy, “height”, is needed for future demand, for ensuring sustainability and high quality transports.

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New Railway Deal for France: 100 billion by 2040

French PM Élisabeth Borne presenting the plan for a 'Green French nation'

The French government will invest 100 billion euros to expand and upgrade the rail network to reduce the country’s carbon emissions. This was announced last week by French Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne.

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Author: Esther Geerts

Former Editor RailTech.com

1 comment op “New Railway Deal for France: 100 billion by 2040”

bönström bönström|28.02.23|19:00

For sustainably adding to edge of railways, now old, “state of the art”, standard track has to be outed!
(Standard, not optimal 30 years ago, most certainly now is not.
Costly, current “optimal maintenance” is not optimal.)
Safely, redundancy, “height”, is needed for future demand, for ensuring sustainability and high quality transports.

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