US EditionU5 extension to the Europaviertel is delayed until 2029 – Archyde
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Sobering news for Frankfurt: The U5 extension to the Europaviertel starts at the earliest in 2029. The reason lies in a dramatic market situation.
The money is there, but the city of Frankfurt does not find any construction companies that complete one of its most important transport projects: the extension of the U5 to the west will now last at least until 2029 – which means that the delay will increase to seven years.
The extension of the U5 to Frankfurt's Europaviertel is regarded as a central infrastructure project for the growing city. However, the tense location on the construction market, repeated procurement procedures and rising costs cause significant delays. Now, the year 2029 is a realistic start-up date. The building pit of the U5 is 180 metres long, an average of 30 metres wide and 24 metres deep. However, the commissioning is only planned for 202…
U5 extension to the Europaviertel is delayed until 2029 – Archyde
Archyde Frankfurt U5 Extension Delayed: Europaviertel Wait Extends to 2029 Frankfurt, Germany – Commuters and residents of Frankfurt are facing a longer wait for improved public transport access to the rapidly… You can read the full story here: U5 extension to the Europaviertel is delayed until 2029.
Actually, the extension of the underground line U5 in Frankfurt was to be put into operation years ago. It became nothing. Now the city postpones the date for completion again. Among other things, supply bottlenecks and staff shortages were to be blamed.
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