Main Line for Europe
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The Magistrale for Europe[1][2] (German: Magistrale für Europa;[3] French: Magistrale européenne[4]) or Main Line for Europe[5] is a Trans-European Transport Networks (TEN-T) project for the creation of a high-speed railway line between Paris and Bratislava, with a branch-off to Budapest.[1] It was listed as TEN project No. 17 (Paris—Bratislava) by the European Commission in 1995, and is already under way.[6]
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The project was planned to be completed by 2020, however the entire project has not been delivered on time, with only some of the sections running. It will link 34 million people in five European countries. The overall length of the route from Paris to Budapest is 1,592 km (989 mi).