Spain’s Adif and its high-speed subsidiary, Adif AV, have announced they are investing 24.1 billion euros over the 2022–2026 period. That’s nearly three times bigger than the entire…
Adif has completed one of the most complex phases of adapting a railway junction known as ‘the Gateway to Europe’ to standard gauge. As an essential enclave for…
Spain’s transport minister has fired Ángel Contreras, the president of Adif, after he spent just nine and a half months at the head of Spain’s state-owned rail manager.…
Spain’s private low-cost operator Iryo has unveiled a new high-speed connection between Málaga and Barcelona. Setting off on 15 December, the daily 5-hour and 50-minute service will up…
Hungarian consortium Ganz-Mavag has withdrawn its tender offer to take over Spanish train manufacturer Talgo. That’s after Spain’s government decided to block the bid over “security concerns”, allegedly…
Spain’s government has blocked the 619 million euro sale of Spanish train producer Talgo to a Hungarian consortium due to “national security” concerns. That’s because the buyers are…
Spain’s state-owned rail company, Adif AV, has released 9 million euros for the upgrade of Catalonia’s main railway hub, Barcelona Sants station. Meanwhile, a top bidder is emerging…
Adif, Spain’s railway infrastructure company, announced more than half a billion euros worth of upgrades to Spain’s rail network this week. The slew of investments include electrifying an…
Spain’s high-speed rail use increased by 37 per cent in 2023, according to the latest Annual Railway Sector Report. Several of the key lines broke passenger records, the…
A Spanish train driver and a former traffic safety chief at the national rail infrastructure operator Adif have both been handed a two-and-a-half-year prison sentence for their roles…
Spanish railway infrastructure company Adif Alta Velocidad (Adif AV) has secured a €430 million loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to build high-speed rail lines connecting the…
Adif will invest 41.9 million euros in the renovation of its communication infrastructure in the Central region (including the Autonomous Community of Madrid and the provinces of Ávila,…
The Spanish Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility has awarded a 732,000 euro contract for a functional study to overhaul the railway network in Zaragoza, in anticipation of…
Adif is accelerating the renovation and comprehensive enhancement of the Zaragoza-Huesca-Canfranc line by tendering a contract for the implementation of new signalling and telecommunication facilities along the Ayerbe-Canfranc…
Spanish infrastructure manager Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias (Adif) will monitor a selection of railway switches and associated components using switch and point machine health technology manufactured by the…