PKP aims to improve travel times in Kraków area

Polish Railway Lines (PKP PLA) SA has announced a tender for the design and execution of works in the Kraków area worth PLN 200 million, railway spokeswoman Dorota Szalacha announced in a press release on Friday. The projects are slated to be completed by 2019. The release stated that within the Kraków agglomeration the results of the work would shorten and improve the quality of travel. The projects include work on bridges and footpaths for pedestrians, as well as those for vehicular traffic. Additionally, they included sections going to Poland's famous tourist town of Oświęcim, approximately 50 kilometers outside of Kraków.