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April 24, 2019 | High-speed

Adif reveals plan to liberalise Spanish HS market

SPANISH infrastructure manager Adif has released its 10-year network statement for the “network of general interest” (RFIG), which proposes creating three high-speed packages in response to the liberalisation of the market following the introduction of the 4th Railway Package.

March 21, 2019 | High-speed

Ferrovial awarded €121m Spanish civil works contract

SPANISH infrastructure manager Adif has awarded Ferrovial a €121m, 30-month contract to carry out civil works on the 25.7km Pulpí - Vera section of the Murcia - Almería high-speed line, which will form part of the Mediterranean Corridor.

January 25, 2019 | Europe

Adif approves master plan to combat climate change

SPANISH infrastructure manager Adif and high-speed network manager Adif AV have approved their Master Plan for the Fight Against Climate Change 2018-2030, which aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the rail network.

January 18, 2019 | Europe

Spain to ramp up rail spending in 2019

SPAIN’s minister of public works Mr José Luis Ábalos unveiled details of the Ministry of Development’s €9.97bn 2019 budget on January 14, confirming a significant increase in public spending in the rail sector.

January 11, 2019 | High-speed

Spain to cut high-speed track access charges in bid to boost competition

SPANISH infrastructure manager Adif and its high-speed subsidiary Adif AV have approved proposals to cut track access fees on high-speed lines by 9.2% with the aim of stimulating competition on Europe’s largest high-speed rail network.

December 19, 2018 | Main line

Adif completes tunnelling for Barcelona - El Prat Airport line

SPANISH infrastructure manager Adif completed the tunnelling for the new line between Sants station in central Barcelona and Barcelona-El Prat Airport on December 19.

December 14, 2018 | High-speed

Texas Central Railway: blazing a trail for privately-funded high-speed rail

Despite producing more than a third of the United States’ crude oil output, urbanisation, rapid economic growth and congestion mean Texans could be getting out of their cars and on to high-speed trains much sooner than most other Americans. Keith Barrow looks at how Texas Central Railway is planning to link Dallas and Houston without a cent of public funding.

November 13, 2018 | Signalling

Indra and Siemens to develop traffic control and management system for Spanish network

SPANISH infrastructure manager Adif has awarded a joint venture (JV) between Siemens Mobility and Indra a contract to develop the new Sitra+ traffic control and management system for the Spanish network, which will cover operations on conventional, narrow-gauge and high-speed lines.

October 29, 2018 | Track

Adif announces €126.8m high speed and conventional line tenders

SPANISH infrastructure manager Adif announced on October 27 that it will tender €126.8m of railway construction and renewal contracts including three new sections of the Madrid - Extremadura high-speed line (LAV), and upgrades to the Ciudad Real - Badajoz conventional line.

October 8, 2018 | High-speed

Virtual reality takes training into a new dimension

With the technology used to operate high-speed trains constantly changing, the methods to train those tasked with operating and maintaining this equipment is also shifting. David Burroughs reports from Spain on how technologies such as virtual reality is changing the way Adif trains its employees.

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