€905mn intermodal transport development for Lazio, Italy

The Lazio region of central Italy is to benefit from the implementation of a strategic plan for the intermodal transport development of hub ports with the road and logistic network. Promoted by the port authority of Civitavecchia, Fiumicino and Gaeta, the execution of the plan will follow the signing of a logistic platform agreement by local and ministerial authorities. The investment budget amounts to €905 million (US$ 1.19 billion), of which €370 million is coming from private funds. The remaining part wi
May 2, 2013 Read time: 2 mins
The Lazio region of central Italy is to benefit from the implementation of a strategic plan for the intermodal transport development of hub ports with the road and logistic network.

Promoted by the port authority of Civitavecchia, Fiumicino and Gaeta, the execution of the plan will follow the signing of a logistic platform agreement by local and ministerial authorities.

The investment budget amounts to €905 million (US$ 1.19 billion), of which €370 million is coming from private funds. The remaining part will be funded by CIPE, the Italian interdepartmental committee for economic planning, and by Civitavecchia port authority.

Infrastructure works will include the completion of the A12-A1 motorway link between Rome Fiumicino aiport; Rome-Civitavecchia motorway and the A1 through the Fiano-San Cesareo link road; the second lot of strategic works for the port of Civitavecchia; and the first lot of the general project for the port of Fiumicino.

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