Nikos Tachiaos

The TBM shaft at Veikou for the new Line 4 of the Athens Metro was visited today by the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Christos Staikouras, along with the Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport

Thessaloniki will implement a unified ticketing system for public transport, allowing tickets issued on buses to provide access to the metro and vice versa.

Deputy Infrastructure and Transport Minister Nikos Tachiaos announced this on social media, stating that ticket prices and discounts will be revealed soon.

Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Christos Staikouras reconfirmed on Thursday that "18 full years after the signing of the basic contract for the project, on April 26, 2006, in 87 days Thessaloniki will have a metro." 

The major project of the main line of Thessaloniki Metro is now in the final stages of being delivered to the Greek State, as the management of AKTOR, a subsidiary of Intrakat Group, noted today in the presence of the political leadership of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport and the management of Hellenic Metro.

On November 30, 2024, the Thessaloniki Metro will be delivered to the people of Thessaloniki, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced during his speech at the event titled: “National Strategy for Regional Development / Presentation of the Digital Platform erga.gov.gr.”

The full return of the government after the brief summer break also marks the start of preparations for the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF).

The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transportation will give priority to projects in Attica that will relieve the city from the traffic problem that is now causing suffocating conditions in transport, with the

A bridge on the Athens-Corinth National Road is being demolished after a fire caused by an overturned truck severely damaged the structure on Friday night.

The incident occurred near the Isthmus of Corinth. The truck driver was hospitalized before facing a prosecutor. He has since been released.

Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Nikos Tachiaos inspected railway projects connecting the northern Peloponnese with Attica on Monday.

These projects involve contracts related to the railway network in Loutraki and Rio.

Deputy Transport and Infrastructure Minister Nikos Tachiaos stressed the need to redefine the framework of public-private partnerships (PPP), given the ambitious fiscal goals that the country must achieve, in an interview to the Athens-Macedonian News Agency on Saturday.