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ΚΟΙΝΟΤΙΚΟ ΠΛΑΙΣΙΟ ΣΤΗΡΙΞΗΣ 2000 - 2006

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1 OP-RAPUD

2 Implementation Progress

Annual Reports Activation

3 A Quick Look

What is the OP-RAPUD Complementary Programming

4 Managing Authority

Creation Organizational Chart

5 3rd CSF

Regulations, Legislation and Strategic Documents

European Commission Regulations National Legislation Standard Documents Strategic Documents National and Community Legislation on Projects Implementation

What is the Third Community Support Framework

6 Cohesion Fund

General Information on the Cohesion Fund ΙΙ Cohesion Fund Projects in the field of Transports under the authority of the Ministry for the Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works

Summary

The Operational Programme “ROAD AXES, PORTS AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT” (OP-RAPUD) of the General Secretariat for Public Works of MEPPPW is one of the 11 Sectorial Operational Programmes of the Third Community Support Framework (3d CSF) 2000-2006. It is a national programme implemented in the entire territory of the country. The following information is available in order to provide an overview of the Programme, as it has been approved after its revision on December 2004.

Concise Information

Operational Programme (OP) Title

ROAD AXES, PORTS AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT – "RAPUD"

OP Duration

From 01-01-2000 to 31-12-2006

Payment Deadline & Completion Date of Actions within the OP

31-12-2008

Member State

HELLENIC REPUBLIC

OP Type

SECTORIAL – TRANSPORTS SECTION

National Managing Authority of the Operational Programme

Ministry for the Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works, General Secretariat for Public Works

Submission Deadline for the OP

NOVEMBER 1999

European Funds for the OP

European Regional Development Fund – ERDF.

Total OP Budget

9.922,7 million Euros (current prices)

•	Total Public Expenditure

•	6.489,4 million Euros (65,40% of total OP budget)

-	Total ERDF Financing

-	3.369,5 million Euros (51,92 % of Public Expenditure)

-	Total State Financing

-	3.119,8 million Euros (48,08 % of Public Expenditure)

•	Total Private Financing

•	3433,4 million Euros (34,60 % of total OP budget)

The OP-RAPUD mainly aims at upgrading and extending the Transport System of the Country through the actions proposed. It mainly concerns road and sea transport infrastructure and security, as well as urban transport infrastructure.

Furthermore, special attention has been paid to developing the main road infrastructure of the country [Patras-Athens-Thessalonica-Evzoni Motorway, Egnatia Motorway, Western Axis (Ionian Road), Corinthos – Tripoli – Kalamata Highway, Central Greece Highway, Northern Road Axis of Crete]. In addition to that, it also intends in the first place, to upgrade the ports infrastructure, in the second place to put forward various actions for developing the urban transport system, including the Athens and Thessalonica Subway, and lastly, to interconnect the Greek islands.

Moreover, the OP includes actions aiming at improving road safety while also managing traffic in the country’s principal motorways and in the most important urban centres. Horizontal actions concerning security and communication in the entire transports field, are also included (referring to the Hellenic Police Force, the Fire Brigade and the Ministry of Mercantile Marine).