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February 12, 2026 | Financial

Spain increases infrastructure maintenance spend

Government provides additional maintenance funding for Adif and Adif AV.

February 10, 2026 | High-speed

Renfe delays train order following high-speed accident

Spanish national operator says restoring services is immediate priority following derailment at Adamuz.

January 28, 2026 | High-speed

Broken rail investigated as cause of Spanish high-speed derailment

Provisional hypothesis is that rail broke before derailment.

January 20, 2026 | Policy

Catalan operating joint venture takes shape

Renfe and Catalan regional government will own new commuter and regional operating company.

January 19, 2026 | High-speed

Spanish high-speed derailment kills at least 40 - updated

Iryo train derails on Madrid - Seville line, colliding with Renfe service on adjacent track.

February 4, 2025 | High-speed

Seville - Huelva high-speed line moves to design phase

Five contracts will be tendered to design the new 95km line with an estimated construction cost of €1.61bn.

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