Spain spends €258m to build trains too big for its tunnels
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The new Cercanías trains for northern Spain do not fit in the tunnels due to an error in the measurements
Renfe delays the construction of 31 metric gauge trains by up to three years by 258 million euros, mainly in Cantabria, but also in Asturias, the Basque Country, Galicia, Castilla y León and Murcia
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Read Full ArticleAn error in the Renfe specifications, after the crisis of trains that don't fit: the existing ones will be 'fixed'
The technical crisis has generated a real political fire. The diagnosis is clear: trains designed for Cantabria and Asturias do not fit in tunnels and users will be delayed by two or three years in a project that began processing in early 2019. But how is it possible that the designs are not compatible with rail routes in both regions? The answer lies in the contract specifications that Renfe provided to the companies that participated in the te…
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