{"id":37431,"date":"2026-02-08T15:36:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T14:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adriaports.com\/uncategorized\/venice-trieste-rail-line-legality-protocol-signed\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T11:37:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T10:37:10","slug":"venice-trieste-rail-line-legality-protocol-signed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adriaports.com\/en\/railways\/venice-trieste-rail-line-legality-protocol-signed\/","title":{"rendered":"Venice\u2013Trieste rail line, legality protocol signed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TRIESTE &#8211;<\/strong> A <strong>legality protocol for the upgrading works on the Venice\u2013Trieste railway line<\/strong> has been signed, with the aim of preventing and combating organized crime infiltration in contracts for works, services and supplies linked to the project.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement was signed by the <strong>Prefectures of Venice, Treviso, Udine, Gorizia and Trieste, by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), by the Government-appointed Extraordinary Commissioner<\/strong> for the project, and by the relevant sector trade unions. The protocol covers the entire line-upgrading project, a strategic infrastructure for traffic between Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia.<\/p>\n<p>The project includes a series of measures aimed at increasing the line\u2019s capacity and speed. The works are also intended to bring the infrastructure into line with European standards for freight corridors. <strong>Total whole-life cost is estimated at around \u20ac1.8 billion, while works currently underway amount to around \u20ac220 million<\/strong>, partly financed through Italy\u2019s PNRR.<br \/>\nThe protocol establishes structured cooperation between the Prefectures and RFI to ensure full compliance with public procurement rules, introducing <strong>additional control tools, information-sharing mechanisms and strengthened transparency procedures.<\/strong> Checks will cover the entire supply chain of companies involved, including any firms operating in any capacity on the delivery of the works.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRIESTE &#8211; A legality protocol for the upgrading works on the Venice\u2013Trieste railway line has been signed, with the aim of preventing and combating organized crime infiltration in contracts for works, services and 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