BUND TEN/TEN Projekte/PP05: Betuwe line

Rotterdam- Dutch/German border

Rail projects

Type: new/upgrade

under construction/completed

 

Country: Netherlands

 

Length: 160 km, Costs: 4685 Mio. Euro (Source: EU 2005)

 

Kurzbeschreibung: Upgrade of existing and construction of new freight line from Rotterdam/Europoort to the Dutch/German border. The Betuwe line aims to improve the transport of freight across the Netherlands, connecting Europoort with the rest of Europe. Completed in 2006.

 

Freier Text: TEN-T contributions up to the end of 2004: 135 mio EUR.