Work on Long-Debated Bridge to Sicily Could Begin in Coming Months

The works at a huge podium, which would link between mainland Italy and the island of Sicily, should start in the summer, told the Italian Minister of Infrastructure, who promised to block any attempt by the criminal groups to...

Work on long-debated bridge to Sicily could begin in coming months

ROME - Work to build a giant bridge connecting the Italian mainland to the island of Sicily is expected to begin over the summer, the infrastructure minister said on Monday, vowing to block any attempt by criminal groups to infiltrate the costly project. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Work to begin on Messina Bridge by end summer - Salvini

Work to build a bridge over the Strait of Messina connecting Sicily to mainland Italy will begin by the end of the summer if the Interministerial Committee for Economic Planning and Sustainable Development (CIPESS) gives the all-clear by the end of June, T... (ANSA)

Italy Plans to Begin Work on Messina Bridge by End of Summer, Pending Government Approval

Italy Plans to Begin Work on Messina Bridge by End of Summer, Pending Government ApprovalThe Messina Bridge project may begin soon, promising jobs and economic growth. The post Italy Plans to Begin Work on Messina Bridge by End of Summer, Pending Government Approval first appeared on The Dispatch.

This is supposed to be a project that will completely change the lives of Sicilians and the inhabitants of Calabria. Construction of a huge bridge that will connect mainland Italy with Sicily is to begin in the summer. The vision of the investment raises hopes for a faster connection to the mainland on the one hand, and fears that the project will be taken over by the mafia and money thrown down the drain on the other.

Rome, May 19, 2025 - The works for the construction of the bridge on the Strait of Messina are at the starting blocks. "There will be no slowing down, respecting the skills of those who participate in the project that will change the history of Italy the start of the yards is in summer 2025," assured the minister of Infrastructures and Transports, Matteo Salvini during a press conference at the Mit. The infrastructure introduces changes on the B…