The project is part of an important investment program prepared and implemented by the Pomorskie Voivodship and covering the whole public transport sector in the voivodship. It includes purchase of rolling stock, important railway track modernization projects financed by the European Union and investments in railway stations.

The goal of the project is to increase the operational efficiency, reliability, safety, environmental sustainability and comfort of public passenger railway transport in the region.

The direct beneficiary is the Pomorskie Voivodship receiving rolling stock of the latest available technology. Indirect beneficiaries are the 500'000 passengers per year benefitting from better connections, shorter journeys and more comfort and safety. Priority will be given to ensuring that the new trains are accessible for older and handicapped npassengers. Beneficiaries are also the 125'000 inhabitants of the municipalities along the railway line benefitting from reduced congestion on roads as well as from less pollution and noise.

• Supply of four light rail diesel units
• Information and promotion
• Refurbishment of one bridge
• Refurbishment of one electric multiple unit

Résultats obtenus:  

• Four light rail diesel units purchased
• 34% increase in passenger satisfaction with train transport as compared to the baseline in 2011 has been achieved.
  

Phase 2 24.10.2009 - 31.12.2016   (Completed)