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TEN-T core network completion by 2030 is now ‘entirely out of reach’

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January 20, 2026
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The EU and its Member States have been working to implement the so-called TEN-T network. It seeks to create coherent and multimodal infrastructure across the…

“The current line between Italy and France is dead, we need the Turin-Lyon”

Marco Raimondi
September 5, 2025
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Last month’s Implementing Decision for the Turin-Lyon project sparked further discussion on the mastodontic cross-border initiative. Despite some doubts persisting, Paolo Foietta, President of the…

No one can pay for the Turin-Lyon

Marco Raimondi
August 22, 2025
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The construction of a new Turin-Lyon railway has often been considered as a cornerstone of the European shift towards more sustainable mobility, both for freight…

European Commission published new guidelines for Turin-Lyon link

Marco Raimondi
August 8, 2025
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The European Commission (EC) adopted a new implementing decision regarding the Turin-Lyon project, a key cross-border rail project along the TEN-T Mediterranean Corridor. “As a…

Cross-border projects press EU Commission to keep CEF III

Marco Raimondi
June 27, 2025
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Four major cross-border projects in Europe are urging European institutions to maintain a strong financing mechanism such as the Connecting Europe Facility III (CEF III).…

TELT publish first network statement draft for Turin-Lyon

Marco Raimondi
March 3, 2025
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The future Turin-Lyon rail link is expected to be commissioned only by 2033. However, TELT, the company which will manage the infrastructure, already prepared a…

France chooses ’broad profile’ option for access to Lyon-Turin rail link

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December 13, 2024
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France has officially decided on the ‘broad profile’ (grand gabarit in French) option for the access to the future Lyon-Turin rail link. This choice will…

Turin-Lyon to cost 2,5 billion euros more, opening set back one year

Marco Raimondi
July 31, 2024
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The estimated costs for the construction of the Turin-Lyon railway increased from 8,6 to 11,1 billion euros. Moreover, the completion of the project shifted from…

French line to access Turin-Lyon tunnel will prioritise freight traffic

Marco Raimondi
July 8, 2024
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France’s infrastructure manager SNCF Réseau recently presented a three-year study for the access route to the future Turin-Lyon tunnel. Costing a total of 170 million…

French region to fill the financial gap for Turin-Lyon access routes

Marco Raimondi
January 29, 2024
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The French region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, which includes Lyon, said it is willing to cover the 20 million euros missing for the studies for the French access routes to the future Turin-Lyon railway. The region President, Laurent Wauquiez, claimed that the money allocation is dependent on state investments in everyday mobility in the region. The French […]