November 2020 - Construction underway; February 2020 - Construction started in January 2020; October 2019 - Contract worth EUR388mn (USD425.7mn) awarded to JV of Salini Impregilo and Impresa Pizzarotti & C; Project includes design and construction of a double track line including two bridges, three tunnels totalling 5.3 km and a station near the town of Skoppum