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Tomorrow the signature of the agreement for the Swiss financing of railway works on the Italian territory
the Switzerland Confederation will invest 280 million franchi
January 27, 2014
Tomorrow to Bern the councilwoman federal Helvetic Doris Leuthard, head of the Department of the Atmosphere, the transports, the energy and communications (DATEC), and the minister of Infrastructures and the Transports Italian, Maurizio Lupi, will sign the agreement on the financing of the previewed works of widening in Italy for the corridor of four meters on the railway axis of Saint Gottardo, work in which the Switzerland Confederation which Swiss part of the investment of 990 million franchi destined to adapt the railway axis to the transport of the high semitowings four meters will invest 280 million franchi (229 million euros).
Part of the sum (40 million euros) is destined to the widening of the shape of the Uproar-Milan draft, while other 120 million euros are destined to the line of Luino, between the border of Stato and Gallarate/Novara. Moreover 50 million franchi they will be destined to the line of the Lötschberg-Sempione for interventions to south of Domodossola and will be financed also the construction of the new terminals of transfer.
In the course of the encounter the two ministers will discuss about transfer politics of the traffic and the drafts of access to the alpine railway transversal new.
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