Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure in a caretaker capacity Aleksandra Sofronijević stated today, on the occasion of Serbia’s Railway Workers Day, that a modern and reliable railway system means better connectivity, greater mobility for citizens and stronger economic development for Serbia.
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Increasingly significant role of Serbian railways in transport system
Belgrade,
15 September 2026
Sofonijević extended greetings to all employees of Serbian railway companies and thanked them for their professionalism, responsibility and dedication to work, which is of exceptional importance for the development and functioning of the railway system.
The Minister underlined that railway workers have demonstrated that even under the most challenging circumstances, with perseverance and responsibility, it is possible to preserve the system and lay the groundwork for its advancement.
Sofronijević stated that the modernisation of existing infrastructure will continue through the construction of new railway lines and the enhancement of rail transport.
The Minister recalled that over the past decade, more than 200 kilometres of railway lines were built and 800 kilometres reconstructed across Serbia, and that the construction, modernisation and reconstruction of 1,381 kilometres of track is planned in the coming years.
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