The great underground of Athens – where it will be built and which district of the capital it will replace

The underground improvement of the railway corridor in Cepolia is progressing, which will make the railway more attractive and improve the image of the area.

Within his first semester 2025 will be completed, As Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Nikos Tachiaos said recently West Porch Cebolion Attica Railway Tunnel, which on the one hand will improve the quality of life of the residents of the area, on the other hand Improves citizen mobility.

This is the construction of a quadruple railway line in the “SS Exit Section. Athens (SSA) – Three bridges with underground in the Cepolia area.

In particular, it is about construction Four rail lines length 2.36 km, In which the 1.91 KM Deformed / Underground, Starting from the discharge of SS. From Athens to Thessaloniki (XTH 10+821) and ending at Treas Zephyres (XTH 13+181) in the Cepolion area of ​​Athens Municipality, where it meets the new quadruple railway line.

A new railway line is being constructed as a double track In existing traffic zone Step by step. The Western Expressway will be completed first Facilitates operation of long distance trains Then oh Oriental It will serve them Suburban trains.

Given that Double linesMuch easier Rail transport. The timing of the routes will be reduced and their number will increase, thereby increasing the attractiveness of the railways.

Also, above the technical underground, the communications of 9 vertical streets, which are currently cut off due to the underground railway, will be restored, while the project is estimated to be implemented. Road and rail safety should be increased in the city centre.

Finally, it is Improving the quality of life of residents, Get away from the noise of trains and enjoy them Entertainment area It will be built on the surface, i.e. where the land lines are today.

We must not forget that this is a demanding project “Surgical Interventions”, It is close to Metro Line 2 and a major EYDAP pipeline.