EU funding for upgrading the railway line in the Sevnica area | Author: Slovenian Railway

As part of the EU co-funded project, the Slovenian Infrastructure Agency, the body within the Ministry of Infrastructure, will upgrade the railway line state border – Dobova – Zidani Most – phase one: section state border – Dobova – Sevnica: stage two (the Sevnica area). The investment includes the construction of a new covered platform infrastructure and a new underpass under all station tracks to provide non-level access to the new island platform. The overhead contact line network and telecommunications installations will be upgraded. Adjustments will be made to the signalling and safety installations. An active noise barrier in the length of 2208 metres will also be installed. Safe public passenger transport stations will also be set up. The project will upgrade a total of 2.24 kilometres of railway line.   

The project Upgrade of the railway line state border – Dobova – Zidani Most – phase one: section state border – Dobova – Sevnica: stage two (the Sevnica area) is implemented under Slovenia’s Cohesion Policy Programme 2021-2027, priority Sustainable cross-regional mobility and connectivity, and pursues the specific objective Developing a sustainable climate resilient, intelligent, secure, sustainable and intermodal Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T). 

The project worth 60,914,819 euros will receive over 34 million euros of Cohesion Fund support, specifically 34,524,579.71 euros.