📋 Tender Overview
From Monday 17 November The New Electric Trains Will Arrive And Depart From The Border City And Will Cover The Whole Of Western Liguria. The Adaptation Activities Of The 7 Tracks Continue With A Total Investment Of 9.5 Million Euros Ventimiglia, 13 November 2025 - The First Two Tracks Of The Ventimiglia Station Were Inaugurated Today, Adapted With 3,000 Volt Electrification To Allow The Arrival In The Border City Of The New Italian Electric Trains Which Will Be Able Offer The Service In The Entire Stretch Of Western Liguria Which Has So Far Only Been Served By Older Materials. Present At The Inauguration Were The Deputy Minister Of Infrastructure And Transport, Edoardo Rixi, The Transport Councilor Of The Liguria Region, Marco Scajola, The Mayor Of Ventimiglia, Flavio Di Muro And The Ceo And General Director Of The Italian Railway Network (Fs Group), Aldo Isi, Together With Local Institutions And Associations. The First Phase, Activated Today, Consists In The Creation Of An Arrival Route On The First And Second Tracks Entirely Powered By 3000 Volts Which Makes It Possible, Starting From Monday 17 November, The Arrival And Departure From Ventimiglia Station Of The First New Generation Electric Trains Which Will Be Increased By The Time Change On 14 December; At The Same Time, The StationS Command And Control Apparatus Was Also Reconfigured. This Phase Is An Integral Part Of The Overall Project Which Will Allow 7 Tracks To Be Available For The Reception Of The New Materials, The Completion Of The Works Of Which Is Expected At The End Of 2027. The Investment Is 7 Million Euros And Is Regulated By The Implementation Agreement For The Infrastructural Adaptation And Modification Of The Te Power Supply System Of The Ventimiglia Station Signed Today By Rfi And The Liguria Region Who Co-Finance The Work For, Respectively 2.5 And 4.5 Million Euros. Added To These Are The 2.5 Million Euros Invested By Rfi For The Phase Already Activated In June 2025 Which Allowed The Arrival Of TrenitaliaS Vivalto Double-Decker Trains Up To Ventimiglia. Details On The Service Offered By Trenitalia From Monday 17 November There Will Be 8 Connections, Which Will Increase From The Next Time Change On 14 December, Carried Out By Trenitalia With The New Double-Deck And Single-Deck Electric Trains, The Latter, In Double Composition, Will Offer Up To A Thousand Seats For Each Single Journey, Of Which 600 Are Seated. The Connections, Which Will Run Along The Ventimiglia-Genoa-Milan And Savona-Ventimiglia Routes, Will Make The Services Of The New Trains Accessible From The Entire Western Ligurian Region Which, In Terms Of Comfort And Reliability, Guarantee Levels Comparable To Those Of High-Speed Trains Equipped With An Internal And External Video Surveillance System In Each Carriage, Communication Systems With The On-Board Staff And Wide Internal Visibility Which Protect Passengers Peace Of Mind. Elderly People Or People With Mobility Difficulties Will Be Able To Take Advantage Of The New Level Access To The Carriages, Where The Pavements Allow It, Without Having To Face Up Or Down Stairs, Or Overcome Differences In Height Between The Train Floor And The Platform. Furthermore, Bike Compartments, Spacious Luggage Compartments, 220 V Power Sockets, Large Windows, A Latest Generation Air Conditioning System, Monitors, Information Displays And Speakers Distributed In Each Vehicle Improve The Services And Travel Comfort.
