As of 2023, the share of rail infrastructure investment in total inland transport infrastructure investment in France is poised at a level slightly above half, consistent with data for subsequent years. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady incline from 53% to 53.35%, reflecting an incremental annual growth. From 2023 to 2024, there's an increase to 53%, indicating a maintained commitment to rail infrastructure.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential policy shifts prioritizing rail over other transport modes.
- Technological advancements influencing investment allocations.
- Economic factors impacting infrastructure investment priorities.
- Environmental sustainability efforts potentially boosting rail's share.