Railway tunnel Ucka part of program for railway infrastructure
At its meeting at the beginnig of March this year, the Croatian Government took a stand regarding the amendments referring to the Proposal of the national railway infrastructure program 2008-2012, which was being discussed at the Croatian Parliament’s session.
The Minister of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure Božidar Kalmeta, after a discussion lead by the representative from Istria, concluded that the addressed topic would be regulated via an amendment.
It was not specified although it was already, to some extent, part of the plan, Kalmeta stated, reminding everybody that the joining of the Istrian railway system with the rest of Croatia demanded an additional tunnel through the Učka mountain range.
Related Travels:
- Night Train service from Zagreb to Sarajevo :According to the announcement by Željeznice Federacije Bosne i Hercegovine (Bosnian Railways), the new night train service for Zagreb-Sarajevo trainline will be introduced from the...
- Modernised railway line from Osijek to Beli Manastir :The works have ended on the reconstruction and modernization of the 5th Pan-European Railway Corridor from Osijek to Beli Manastir in Slavonia. It is a 28-kilometre...
- New plans for the Zagreb Public Transport System :As a part of the larger project of easing Zagreb’s increasing traffic jams, the Zagreb Faculty of Traffic and Transport (Fakultet Prometnih Znanosti) have revealed...
- Croatia included in Euroail Global Pass :Some good news for railway travellers who would like to visit Croatia: In response to the growing interest in Eastern Europe, in 2008 Eurail's classic and...
- Tunnel Brinje chosen as best tunnel in Europe for 2007 : Last week at Brussels, Hrvatske autoceste - the Croatian Motorways Company was awarded for the tunnel Brinje of motorway Zagreb – Split (A1), as one of the...