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Italy Approves Sicily Bridge

Thousands march against plan to build massive bridge linking Sicily to Italy's mainland

Thousands of people marched in the Sicilian city of Messina on Saturday to protest a government plan to build a bridge that would connect the Italian mainland with Sicily in a massive 13.5-billion-euro ($15.

KUNC · 19h

Italy is reviving plans for a bridge connecting Sicily to the mainland. Will it work?

The Strait of Messina Bridge would connect Sicily to the rest of Italy over a 2-mile stretch. It's expected to cost 13.5 billion euros ($15.7 billion), which Italy's Presidency of the Council of Ministers says will be completely funded by the public and has already been accounted for in the 2024 and 2025 budget.

The New York Times · 3d

Italy Approves Bridge Project to Link Sicily to the Mainland

The government says the road and rail link will create jobs and lift the region’s economy, but critics are concerned about the environmental and social impact.

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'They must not touch the Strait': Sicily bridge opponents vow to put up a fight

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Italy clears way for $15.5B bridge

Italy cleared the way Wednesday to build the world's largest suspension bridge linking the Italian mainland with Sicily in a ...

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