The scheme is part of the Sectoral Operational Programme Transport financed by the European Regional Development Fund. The scheme will be in place by the 31st of December 2008 with a budget of € 31.6 million.

Subsidies will be granted for the construction, extension and rebuilding of combined transport infrastructures, the acquisition of equipment for combined transport, innovative technologies and systems to improve the combined transport system and for the financing of design works, documentation concerning subsidised investments and promotion of the projects.

The Commission has found the scheme compatible with the Treaty rules.