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February 19, 2026
Sofronijević: Construction of the Zemun Polje railway line
Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure Aleksandra Sofronijević stated that the construction of the Zemun Polje – Nikola Tesla Airport – National Stadium railway line will be completed by the end of the year.
TL;DR
- The Zemun Polje – Nikola Tesla Airport – National Stadium railway line is scheduled for completion by the end of the year.
- 18.3 kilometers of track are being laid, with 4.3 kilometers already having rails and sleepers installed.
- Bridge construction over the highway will be finalized within the next month without traffic disruption.
- Nine new electric motor trains are expected to be delivered between November of this year and March of next year.
- The new line will reduce travel time from Nikola Tesla Airport to the center of Belgrade to 15-20 minutes.
- This development positions Belgrade among few European capitals with direct rail links between the airport and the city center.
- An estimated 10,000 passengers per day, or 3.5 million annually, are expected to use the line.
- The railway is projected to significantly decrease traffic jams and enhance citizen mobility.
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