The Serbian government has plans to invest €3 billion to €4 billion ($3.3 billion to $4.4 billion) of the €14 billion ($15 billion) Serbia 2025 national investment program.
The investment will cover the upgrade and renewal of hundreds of kilometers (miles) of tracks, as well as new stations and infrastructure. The stations include the Belgrade-Bar line, which gives Serbia’s access to Montenegro’s main port on the Adriatic coast, and the Belgrade-Budapest connection, which connects Serbia with major European centers, including Salzburg, Thessaloniki and Sofia.
In other news, Serbia plans to start the construction of the Nis-Plocnik section of a motorway connecting Nis to Kosovo's Pristina in the third quarter of 2020, infrastructure minister Zorana Mihajlovic said in parliament.
“The first section to Plocnik will cost €200 million [$220 million]. It will be financed with a loan, and a contract has already been signed for the first €100 million [$
