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EU funds secured for modernisation of Karavanke tunnel

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Karavanke tunnel (Photo: STA/Nebojša Tejić)

By: P.T., STA

The Government Office for Development and European Cohesion Policy has approved co-funding of the security and technical upgrading of the the Karavanke railway tunnel from EU cohesion funds.

The EU should contribute EUR 49.2 million to the EUR 79.3 million project from its 2014-2020 operative programme. The project includes upgrading 6.1 kilometre of the railway tunnel and track on the main railway connecting Ljubljana to the Austrian border through Jesenice between Jesenice and the border.

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