Belgrade metro construction plan, board with planned routes

News

15.October 2026 Anja Mihic

Chinese "moles" stand at the border: A new problem for the Serbian metro

The "moles" for digging the tunnels of the Belgrade metro are waiting at the border, although their arrivals were announced months in advance. Siniša Mali, the Minister of Finance in the technical mandate, once again promises the start of the works and, according to the good old custom, announces new deadlines

A glass jar

The first line of the Belgrade metro

04.August 2026 IN THE

Demolition of Staklenac: What is getting in the way of the construction of the first line of the Belgrade metro

The removal of the "Trg Republike" Shopping Center, better known as Staklenac, is entering its final phase. The City Manager of Belgrade, Miroslav Čučković, said that the payment of the owner of the premises is nearing the end, after which the dismantling of the building will begin due to preparations for the construction of the first metro line.

Archeology

Who lived under the glass?

The construction of the Belgrade metro will provide a chance for the state to change its attitude towards archaeological heritage, and for archaeologists to gain new knowledge about the history of Belgrade.

subway model

Metro in Belgrade

03.February 2026. KS

What does PUK "Belgrade Metro and Train" do?

Although the Belgrade metro still exists only on maps, plans and in pre-election promises, the public utility company established to manage it has been functioning normally for more than seven years, with almost a hundred employees, millions of euros from the budget and without a single underground meter being dug.

The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, during a tour of the works on the construction project of the Belgrade Metro

Economy

02.February 2026. IN THE

Belgrade Metro: Why a composition for 18, when it can be for 31 million euros

Seven years ago, the London Underground purchased 94 rolling stock from Siemens at a price of around 18 million euros per piece, while the Serbian government bypassed this company and entrusted the job to the French Alstom, which will receive 31 million euros for each train. The Siemens factory is located in Kragujevac

Allocations for strategic projects

30.May 2025. IN THE

The state is paying five million euros for three parcels of the Old Sugar Factory for the subway

The construction of the second line of the Belgrade metro, although announced as a "project of the future", encounters the first serious obstacles - the expropriation of land in the municipalities of Novi Beograd and Zemun. Citizens are worried about low fees, unclear procedures and possible abuses, while the authorities claim that this is a necessary step for the development of the city

Dinars

Budget

24.December 2024 B. B.

"Forbes": What is the budget reserve used for?

The government decided to "redirect" a total of 2,9 billion dinars, which were originally intended for various infrastructure projects, into the current budget reserve, and from there on at its own discretion

Beograd

22.February 2023. S.Ć.

Aleksandar Šapić: The conditions have been met to define metro stations

The decision on the subway made at yesterday's session of the City Assembly is important, the mayor said, in order to order the "mole" machine as soon as possible. The construction of a pedestrian-bicycle bridge and the Belgrade Card, which Šapić has experience with when he was the president of New Belgrade, are other things that, according to him, will improve the life of Belgrade residents.