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The Railway Administration has successfully negotiated in the Central Commission of the Ministry of Transport its most demanding investment project for the renovation of the railway station building namely the reconstruction of the historic building in Pardubice. The estimated investment costs were calculated at CZK 1.72 billion due to the high demands on monument protection. The reconstruction of the station building will build on the previously approved modernization of the Pardubice railway junction and the completed investment of the city which built a multimodal public transport junction in the pre-railway area. The station building will once again become an important and dignified center of the whole locality.The station building has been an immovable cultural monument since its construction and the reconstruction will be carried out sensitively and with the care that such an important building undoubtedly deserves. The building envelope will undergo a complete renovation - new windows and doors roofs and facade including the original ceramic tiles all under the strict supervision of conservationists. The interiors will be restored to the greatest possible extent but in compliance with the requirements for future use. Changes will also be felt by passengers. The public areas will be covered by Wi-Fi the passenger information system will be modernized and security will be increased through continuous camera surveillance or alarm and emergency systems. Thanks to the reconstruction the public can also look forward to expanding the commercial and gastronomic services in the terminal building.A separate waiting room for mothers with children with facilities will be added in the waiting area. The rooms for traffic management and administrative premises for railway operators and carriers will also undergo a complete reconstruction an automatic parking system is designed for the operational needs of the building.In the station building passengers will appreciate the addition of three escalators on each of the staircases to the underpasses a total of six and lifts for wheelchair access to all parts of the building including sanitary facilities. The offer of services will be extended with cycloboxes with the possibility of electric bicycle charging.The Railway Administration plans to start the reconstruction of the station building this year and finish it at the turn of 2024 and 2025. The construction will be divided into stages in order to minimize the negative impact on passengers. In the first stage the reconstruction of the middle elevation of the station building the so-called Sirius is planned which will serve as a training center for the Railway Administration. Subsequently work will continue in the station building itself including publicly accessible areas.