Release date: 29 September 2010
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
Trafikverket
Location
Description
The construction of a double-track railway tunnel with 2 new stations beneath central Stockholm.
Objectives
The tunnel will significantly improve the traffic throughput to and from south of Stockholm.
Sector(s)
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
EUR 0.6 billion.
Total cost (Approximate amount)
EUR 2.2 billion.
Environmental aspects
Given that an urban railway project falls under Annex II of the directive 85/337/EC, a competent authority decides on the requirement of an EIA and confirms that the project complies with the requirements of the EU nature conservation policy, according to the EU Birds directive (97/409/EEC) and the Habitat directives (92/43/EEC) and Nature 2000.
Procurement
The project is subject to EU public procurement directives (2004/17/EC and 2004/18/EC).
Status
Signed - 9/12/2010
Disclaimer
Before financing approval by the Board of Directors, and before loan signature, projects are under appraisal and negotiation. The information and data provided on this page are therefore indicative.
They are provided for transparency purposes only and cannot be considered to represent official EIB policy (see also the Explanatory notes).