📋 Tender Overview
Funded under
Connecting Europe Facility (CEF)
The main objective of the Project is to improve the quality of the railway connection on C-E20 railway line, to meet TEN-T core requirements and to strengthen dual-use transport infrastructure across the trans-European transport network, in line with „Action plan on military mobility 2.0 .
It will be done by the construction of the new double-track railway bridge over Wisla River within C-E20 railway line (instead of existing single-track railway bridge), together with the upgrade of over 3 km double-track railway line on the section Góra Kalwaria (western bank of Wisla Rriver) – Kepa Gliniecka (eastern bank of Wisla River).
The upgrade of the capacity of railway line C-E20 is aimed at facilitating both international freight and passenger rail transport.
Taking into account its localization, the Project fits into The action plan for EU – Ukraine Solidarity Lanes to facilitate Ukraine's agriculture and bilateral trade with the EU (Brussels 12.5.2022 COM (2022) 217 final).
The Project will be implemented in the build formula on the basis of the design documentation prepared under the project financed from the state budget.
The main objective of the Project will be achieved by meeting the following specific objectives:
• improving capacity through the construction of double-track bridge instead of single-track bridge;
• shortening of travel time;
• enhancing safety of the railway traffic.
The specific objectives of the Project will be achieved by the following operational objectives:
• removing bottleneck (single-track railway bridge);
• increasing the speed of freight and passenger trains up to V= 120 km/h;
• increasing the maximum permissible axle load to 22.5 t;
• upgrading the catenary.
