New: EUR 1.7 billion worth of rail projects are underway in Croatia, with around EUR 6 billion in additional investment planned by 2035. The purpose of the program is to shorten travel times, improve safety and reliability, and strengthen cargo links to Croatian ports. Major projects include the €900 million upgrade of the Dogo Slough. Nowska line, adds a second track and allows speeds of up to 160 km/h. HRT HŽ daily infrastructure Croatia. The leading Balkan news channel in English.