1. Development of the SEETO
Comprehensive Network
Nedim Begovic, Regional Railway Expert
SEE Rail and Public Transport Development
5th June 2013, Belgrade

2. Content
SEE regional transport cooperation
SEETO Comprehensive Network
Investments
Planned Regional Priority Projects

3. SEE regional transport cooperation
 South East Europe Transport Observatory (SEETO)
– regional transport organization
– established by the Memorandum of Understanding on 11thJune
2004
 The main aim of the SEETO:
– to promote cooperation on the development of the main and
ancillary infrastructure on the multimodal SEETO
Comprehensive Network

4. SEETO Comprehensive Network

5. SEETO Comprehensive Network
Investments
 €13.2 billion total investments in the SEETO
Comprehensive Network since 2004;
 €9.2 billion of implemented investments in more
than 300 infrastructure projects on the SEETO
Comprehensive Network;
 48% SEETO priority projects
 75% of investments went into the road sector;
 16 % (€ 2.1 billion) share of railway investments.

6. SEETO Comprehensive Network
Investments

7. • Regional transport planning
document;
• Presents overall picture of
the SEETO Comprehensive
Network development;
• Promotes investments and
regional priority projects;
• Identifies regional transport
policy measures.
Multi Annual Plan 2013

8. • MAP 2013 Priority Project list comprises 44
projects;
• More than € 8.2 billion needed for priority
projects implementation in the following 5 years:
• 20 road projects
• 11 rail projects (€ 2.9 billion)
• 7 inland waterway projects
• 4 seaports and 2 airport projects
Planned Regional Priority Projects

9. Railway priority projects
 Croatia - 2 projects
 the former Yugoslav
Republic of
Macedonia - 4 projects
 Montenegro - 1 project
 Serbia - 3 projects
 Kosovo* -1 project
Railway
project
Regional
participant
Project
Total
estimated
cost M€
Corridor Vb CRO
Railway reconstruction of section Dugo Selo -
Krizevci
198
Corridor VIII
MAC
Construction of the railway section
Kumanovoc-Beljakovce – Kriva Palanka
591
MAC
Construction of new railway section Kicevo-
Albanian border
470
Corridor X
CRO
Upgrade and reconstruction of railway line
Dugo Selo-Novska
255
MAC
Rehabilitation of Railway sections Kumanovo-
Deljadrovce, Dracevo-Veles
175
SER
Modernisation of the Nis-Presevo (border with
MAC) railway line
265
SER
Reconstruction, modernisation and
construction of the second track on the section
Stalac-Djunis of the railway line Beograd-Nis
106
Corridor Xb SER
Reconstruction and Modernisation of the
railway line Belgrade-Novi Sad-Subotica-
border with Hungary
665
Corridor Xd MAC
Renewal with Reconstruction of the Railway
Section Bitola-Kremenica,
9
Route 4 MON
Rehabilitation of railway line Vrbnica-Bar (Kos-
Trebjesica-Lutovo-Bratonožići-Bioce-Podgorica)
14
Route 10 KOS
Reconstruction of Railway Route 10 from
central station to border with MAC
140

10. Thank you for your attention !
nbegovic@seetoint.org
www.seetoint.org