Release date: 20 June 2006
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
Società per la Realizzazione delle Metropolitane della Città di Roma a r.l.Location
Description
The proposed project would consist of the extension of the underground network and include the rolling stock required to operate the new line.
Objectives
The project would improve the public transport system of Rome and hence reduce private car usage. Reliable and environmentally friendly metro rail service will be extended to densely populated neighbourhoods in the north of the city.
Comments
Environment: enhancing urban environment - sustainable urban transport
Sector(s)
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
To be determined
Total cost (Approximate amount)
EUR 3 000 million
Environmental aspects
The project woukd fall within the scope of Annex II of Directive 85/337/EEC (as amended by Directives 97/11/EC and 2003/35/EC). It would contribute to limit the adverse effects of car traffic (noise, congestion, smoke, greenhouse gases). Based on a decision of the Italian authorities, a full EIA is being carried out.
Procurement
The promoter is subject to and follows EU public procurement directives (92/50/EEC and 93/36-37/EEC). All contracts over the relevant EU directives thresholds have been or will be assigned in accordance with EU law, with publication of notices in the OJEU.
Status
Signed - 12/12/2007
Disclaimer
Before financing approval by the Board of Directors, and before loan signature, projects are under appraisal and negotiation. The information and data provided on this page are therefore indicative.
They are provided for transparency purposes only and cannot be considered to represent official EIB policy (see also the Explanatory notes).