| Project Detail |
The project will finance the reconstruction, modernisation and extension of the tram line in Sarajevo and the trolley bus network, by purchasing new trolley busses and trams, building new tram lines and tracks. It also includes road components (1st and 9th transversal road and South longitudinal road).
Objectives
The aim is improve the urban transport in the Canton of Sarajevo, one of the ten canton of the Federation entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The project will improve the network and the level of services for the benefit of both the city and users. The operation supports the EIBs mandate objectives for the Candidate countries, by promoting sustainable and less polluting transport systems and safety investments.
Comments
The operation is expected to generate savings in local air/noise emissions as well as a reduction in green-house gas emissions as a result of the expected modal shift of passengers from private road transport to public transport modes or at least help to maintain the modal share of public transport as much as possible.
Sector(s)
Transport - Transportation and storage
Under ELM Guarantee
This operation is covered by the ELM Political Risk Guarantee.
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
EUR 75 million
Total cost (Approximate amount)
EUR 185 million |
