Today the regional council of Friuli Venezia Giulia has given Favourable opinion on the final draft of the direct link of Trieste Campo Marzio railway station and Pier VII of the port of Trieste, intervention that involves the construction of a 70-metre single-track artificial tunnel and demolition of a disused bridge that overpasses the existing railway in correspondence of the entrance of what will be the future gallery. "It is - the regional councilor has emphasized to Infrastructure, Cristina Amirante, on the occasion of the resolution - a key structure to ensure a further increase of the performance of the port of Trieste on the handling of goods by rail'. Amirante recalled that the project is included in the National Recovery and Resilience Plan and, In the continuation of the process, it will be the subject of an agreement by reach with the State.

In the preliminary phase, at the Conference of Services, the Region, through its sole designated representative, has expressed itself favorably to the work highlighting that for the purposes of of the agreement between the State and the regional administration is not considers it necessary that the conclusive determination of the Conference produces the effect of urban variant, since the The planned works are compatible with the forecasts of the urban planning instruments in force and building regulations. So - it has explained the councilor - the project can be considered compatible with the urban planning forecasts of the instruments Municipal programmers by virtue of the urban planning opinion favorable expressed by the same Municipality of Trieste.

Today's resolution of the council authorizes the regional administration to instruct the sole representative regional formalization of the agreement with the State in consideration of the ascertained urban compatibility of the Works.