Constructing China’s Impressive Higher-speed Rail
Annex IV provides essential functionality indicators for selected visited Member States, which highlight the distinct traits of their national networks. We carried out our audit in six Member States, analysing expenditure for a lot more than km of infrastructure on ten higher-speed rail lines and 4 border crossings, covering about 50 % of the high-speed rail lines in Europe. Since 2000, the EU has been investing €23.7 billion into higher speed rail infrastructure. There is no realistic lengthy term EU program for higher speed rail, but an ineffective patchwork of national lines not properly linked due to the fact the...