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OEBB PRIORITY TEN WESTBAHN

Signature(s)

Amount
€ 400,000,000
Countries
Sector(s)
Austria : € 400,000,000
Transport : € 400,000,000
Signature date(s)
6/09/2007 : € 200,000,000
2/06/2008 : € 200,000,000
Link to source
Data sheet
OEBB PRIORITY TEN WESTBAHN
Other links
Summary sheet
ÖBB Priority TEN Westbahn
Related publications
Non Technical Summary (NTS) of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) - - EN

Summary sheet

Release date
19 March 2007
Status
Reference
Signed | 06/09/2007
20060516
Project name
Promoter - financial intermediary
ÖBB Priority TEN Westbahn
ÖBB-Infrastruktur Bau AG
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
Total cost (Approximate amount)
About EUR 400 million.
About EUR 1.45 billion.
Location
Sector(s)
Description
Objectives

The project relates to the construction of two additional tracks on the Priority TEN mainline railway between Vienna and St. Pölten (Westbahn). The total length of this four-track railway line section is 44km, including the 13km Wienerwaldtunnel and additional 6 shorter tunnels.

The project will add capacity, operational flexibility and thus reliability, allow faster train operation and improve comfort.

Environmental aspects
Procurement

The project would fall under Annex I of EU Directive 97/11/CE. Compliance with the respective requirements will be verified during appraisal.

Compliance with the national and EU procurement legislation will be verified during appraisal.

Comments

Priority TENs, sustainable transport

Link to source
Summary sheet
ÖBB Priority TEN Westbahn
Other links
Data sheet
OEBB PRIORITY TEN WESTBAHN
Related publications
Non Technical Summary (NTS) of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) - - EN

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