Hungrail warns against V0 railway delay: “Economy could collapse”

A grou of rail freight wagons in Ferencvaros, Hiungary. Image: Shutterstock. © Kurka Geza Corey

Hungarian rail association Hungrail warns against delays in the construction of the V0 railway. The railway is supposed to connect Hungary’s eastern and western regions on a dedicated freight line bypassing congested Budapest. Hungrail says that the V0 line is necessary to avoid economic collapse.

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