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project info
Start date: 25 March 2022
End date: 31 December 2025
funding
Fund: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Total budget: 285 534 908,06 €
EU contribution: 242 704 671,85 € (85%)
programme
Programming period: 2021-2027
European Commission Topic
European Commission Topic

Acquisition of new rolling stock - 37 interregional multiple electric units (RE-IR)

The objective of the project is the acquisition and commissioning (based on competitively awarded CSP contracts) of 37 EMU trains serving 13 routes in Romania, the project is a phased one within the second financial programming, 2014 -2020 and 2021 -2027. In the first stage, the advance payment of 15% of the total value of the supply contract was paid and 1 EMU electric frame was delivered, and in the second stage 2021-2027 36 frames will be delivered. The aim of the project is to improve the quality of zero-emission passenger rail services on the most important interregional/long-distance electrified rail routes in Romania at regional/transformation level, thus increasing passenger connectivity and comfort and reducing transport emissions in line with the European Green Deal. The new trains are intended for passenger rail transport, to be used on routes covered by PSCs competitively awarded to hauliers f

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