Press Release: Commission identifies the infrastructure priorities and investment needs for the Trans-European Transport Network until 2030

On 15 January 2015 the European Commission published nine studies on the state of play and the development needs of the TEN-T core network corridors. The studies had identified infrastructure development needs which represented approximately €700 billion of financial investment until 2030. They highlighted the importance of optimising the use of infrastructure along the corridors, notably through intelligent transport systems, efficient management and the promotion of future-oriented clean transport solutions.

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ESO: Background information: Transport: EU supports key TEN-T infrastructure projects with over €320 million http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-transport-eu-supports-key-ten-t-infrastructure-projects-with-over-e320-million/

European Commission: DG Transport: Infrastructure - TEN-T - Connecting Europe http://ec.europa.eu/transport/themes/infrastructure/ten-t-guidelines/corridors/index_en.htm

EurActiv, 19.01.15: EU’s transport infrastructure to be upgraded http://www.euractiv.com/sections/transport/eus-transport-infrastructure-be-upgraded-311376

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