Florence high-speed bypass

Italy marks start of construction of Florence high-speed loop and station

With the new railway under-crossing, RFI wants to untangle high-speed and regional traffic. Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI)

All the stakeholders of the 7-kilometre Florence bypass and the new Belfiore station were out on Monday for the official start of construction . The Florence high-speed loop and station construction is a 2.7-billion-euro project, scheduled for completion in 2028.

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Author: Nick Augusteijn

Former Chief Editor of RailTech.com

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