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National Rail Network Modernisation Project The national rail network modernisation project aims to improve the efficiency and performance of existing railway infrastructure. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and a sustainable approach, this project is essential to ensuring efficient, environmentally responsible rail transport across the country. Project Goals and Milestones Improve the reliability and safety of railway tracks. Increase train capacity and speed. Integrate innovative solutions for rail traffic management. Modernise stations and related infrastructure. Technologies and Innovations Deployment of advanced signalling systems. Use of sustainable, eco-friendly materials for track construction and maintenance. Development of digital solutions for better management of rail operations. Environmental Impact This project takes environmental concerns into account by promoting more environmentally friendly modes of transport. Modernising the rail network thus helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions and preserve natural resources. Funding and Planning Estimated project cost: 3 billion euros. Funding: Public-private partnerships, European funds for the energy transition. Projected timeline: Work due to begin next year, with a completion period of 5 years. Implementation Schedule Feasibility study and design: 1 year. Infrastructure modernisation works: 3 years. Testing and commissioning phase: 1 year. Performance Goals Once completed, the national rail network is expected to show a significant increase in capacity, reduced journey times and an overall improvement in the quality of services offered to passengers and rail operators.