Topic: Funding

16 billion euros set aside for rail transport in Poland

Poland will be the biggest beneficiary of the upcoming EU financial perspective for 2021–2027. Around 170 billion euros is expected to be dedicated to the country. In total, 16 billion euros has been set aside...Read more

31-08-2021|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

A containertrain on the 'Nord-Süd-Strecke' in Germany

Germany allocates 102 million euros for rail freight

A German funding scheme for the rail freight industry has been opened. The federal government allocates 30 million euros per year until 31 December 2024 to make the industry more future-proof. The federal programme, which...Read more

26-05-2020|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

Shift2Rail awards grants for its 2018 Call for Proposals

Nineteen research and innovation projects will receive 77.3 million Euros under the Shift2Rail 2018 Call for Proposals. The nineteen projects combined are worth a total of 152.5 million Euros. The new projects aim to accelerate...Read more

31-10-2018|Comment|author: Carlijn Kruidhof

EU funding available for rail freight projects

Rail freight projects across Europe are urged to bid for their share of a 1.9 billion Euros fund aimed at stimulating growth and creating jobs. Cross-border connections, better efficiency and improved safety are the focus of the...Read more

24-10-2016|Comment|author: Simon Weedy