Major rail upgrade project completed in eastern Slovenia

Celje, 3 November - The upgrade of a 26-kilometre railway section between Zidani Most and Celje in eastern Slovenia was declared completed at a ceremony on Wednesday which heard the project cost EUR 230 million, which is about EUR 50 million less that the initial cost estimate.

Celje A ceremony held to mark the completion of the Celje-Zidani Most rail upgrade. Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Celje
A ceremony held to mark the completion of the Celje-Zidani Most rail upgrade.
Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Celje A ceremony held to mark the completion of the Celje-Zidani Most rail upgrade. Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Celje
A ceremony held to mark the completion of the Celje-Zidani Most rail upgrade.
Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Celje A ceremony held to mark the completion of the Celje-Zidani Most rail upgrade. Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Celje
A ceremony held to mark the completion of the Celje-Zidani Most rail upgrade.
Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Celje A ceremony held to mark the completion of the Celje-Zidani Most rail upgrade. Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Celje
A ceremony held to mark the completion of the Celje-Zidani Most rail upgrade.
Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Celje A ceremony held to mark the completion of the Celje-Zidani Most rail upgrade. Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Celje
A ceremony held to mark the completion of the Celje-Zidani Most rail upgrade.
Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Celje Aleš Mihelič, a state secretary at the Infrastructure Ministry, addresses a ceremony marking the completion of the Celje-Zidani Most rail upgrade. Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Celje
Aleš Mihelič, a state secretary at the Infrastructure Ministry, addresses a ceremony marking the completion of the Celje-Zidani Most rail upgrade.
Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

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