The Possible Cut of the AVE Barcelona-Madrid Would Leave 14 Million Passengers in the Air a Year
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The minister of Transport, Oscar Puente, has acknowledged this Friday that his department “is valuing” to cut the high speed line between Madrid and Barcelona while the integral renovation works are being done, which will begin in early 2027 on the Madrid-Calatayud section. According to the minister, temporarily paralyzing the route would allow shortening the works between 12 and 24 months, compared to the five years previewed if the trains cont…
Spain is considering a complete shutdown of the Madrid-Zaragoza-Barcelona railway line during the upcoming reconstruction. The option has been discussed by Transport and Sustainable Mobility Minister Oscar Puente after the serious train crash near Urda, which killed at least 69 people. A complete shutdown of the line would allow repairs to be carried out in about 12-24 months. If traffic is maintained and only works are carried out in limited ti…
Inspiring in Germany would reduce the renovation of the Madrid-Calatayud section from five years to less than two, although it would leave travellers offline.
Work is scheduled to begin in the coming months
The Minister of Transport, Oscar Puente, has assured that the decision is not due to safety factors but to punctuality
The Ministry of Transport is studying to imitate Germany in order to shorten work by 12 months, leaving travellers without service.
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