What's in Sweden's 1,200 Billion Kronor Plan to Fix the Country's Railways?
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It will take 25 years to fix Sweden's railways, according to the Swedish Transport Administration. Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar calls it a "monumental betrayal", while the Minister of Infrastructure and Housing believes that the government's modernization work is underway. - This has been postponed for decades, absolutely necessary maintenance has been ignored, says Andreas Carlson (KD).
The government wants to invest heavily in Swedish infrastructure – a total of 1,171 billion kronor over eleven years. At the same time, several planned projects are being scrapped while others are being put on hold.
The Swedish Transport Administration's proposal for a national infrastructure plan


The Swedish Transport Administration has presented a “historically large investment” in Swedish infrastructure. This is according to Minister of Infrastructure and Housing Andreas Carlson (KD). In the plan, the Swedish Transport Administration says that it will take 25 years to catch up with the maintenance of the country's railways.
The Swedish Transport Administration's proposal for a national plan for the transport system 2026–2037 does not prioritize better rail connections between Stockholm and Oslo. This means...
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