Construction and commissioning, to ECMT Vb gauge and allowing the passage of ships carrying bulk goods or containers (3 levels) by 2030, after around 6 months inspections and tests.
1. Sector 1 from Compiègne to Passel (18km), including the construction of the Montmacq-Cambronne-lès-Ribécourt lock: – Environmental authorisation for sector 1 on 8 April 2021 – Start of works: 2021 – Commissioning of this first section in 2030
2. Sectors 2, 3 and 4, between Passel and Aubencheul-au-Bac (89km), Somme canal-bridge and the 6 locks: – Environmental authorisation in 2024 – Start of works: 2024 – Commissioning in 2030
Work on the environmental improvements has been under way since 2017.
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