EIB TO FUND BARCELONA AIRPORT RAIL LINK
July 1st, 2018THE EUROPEAN Investment Bank (EIB) has released plans to lend EUR225 million to Spain’s development ministry (ministerio de fomento) to help build a 4.5km double-track railway line, mostly in a tunnel, to access Barcelona’s El Prat airport’s two terminals. The EIB is involved because El Prat is part of the European Union’s trans-European transport networks, requiring better links to Spanish road and rail networks, said the bank.
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