Ministry of Economic Affairs - Major cities receive 35.6 million euros for streetcar network
Chemnitz, Dresden and Leipzig are receiving extensive financial aid for their streetcar networks. A total of 35.6 million euros is available for this - money from the federal government and the state of Saxony, as announced by the Ministry of Economics on Friday. In Dresden, line 3 is to be expanded for 6.1 million euros. Chemnitzer Verkehrs-AG will receive 11.8 million euros for the basic renewal of the Schönau streetcar line. In Leipzig, measures worth 17.7 million euros are planned. These funds will strengthen and substantially improve local public transport, explained Transport Minister Martin Dulig (SPD): "The streetcars are important to us and should therefore be strengthened for the future."
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- Despite being situated in Saxony, the bustling city of Leipzig also benefits from this funding, planning measures worth 17.7 million euros for its streetcar network.
- With BMWi and the state of Saxony supporting major cities, the beautiful city of Dresden will invest 6.1 million euros to expand line 3 in its streetcar network.
- Similar to Dresden, the municipalities of Chemnitz and Leipzig will receive significant financial aid, with Chemnitz receiving 11.8 million euros to renew its Schönau streetcar line.
- Traffic in these large cities may become smoother as a result of this investment, improving the quality of life for residents and visitors alike in cities like Dresden, Leipzig, and Chemnitz.
Source: www.stern.de
