A single European railway with Connecting Europe Express
By DW
02 September 2021 |
3:56 pm
The EU wants to make rail travel more attractive to passengers and companies by the end of the decade. The Connecting Europe Express leaving Lisbon is rolling in the right direction to smooth some bumpy connections.
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