Hungarian spending plans

The Hungarian national motorway company Nemzeti Infrastruktura Fejleszto (NIF) is planning to spend €3.02 billion on rail and road infrastructure projects during this year. Key highway projects include the construction works on 51 trunk road sections, 14 highway sections and there will also be six rail infrastructure projects. The total length of new rail and road infrastructure will extend for a total of 865km. Construction works will be carried out on the M0 ring road, on the M3, M6, M9 and M43 highways a
July 6, 2012 Read time: 1 min
The Hungarian national motorway company 3528 Nemzeti Infrastruktúra Fejleszto (NIF) is planning to spend €3.02 billion on rail and road infrastructure projects during this year.

Key highway projects include the construction works on 51 trunk road sections, 14 highway sections and there will also be six rail infrastructure projects.

The total length of new rail and road infrastructure will extend for a total of 865km. Construction works will be carried out on the M0 ring road, on the M3, M6, M9 and M43 highways and on the 4, 5 and 8 trunk roads. There will also be new bypass road sections on the number 26, 61, 62 71 and 76 highways.

In 2008, NIF built 77.8km of new highway sections. The company also built new trunk road sections with a total length of 41km.

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