Topic: MITMA

Pau-Canfranc railway Spain proposes alternative to reopen the Somport Tunnel through the Pyrenees

Spain wants to invest around 93 million euros to reopen the Somport Tunnel, a railway tunnel connecting the country with France across the Pyrenees, part…
possible extension Will the Madrid-Valencia rolling highway be extended to Valladolid?

Spanish logistics and transport companies are interested in extending the Madrid-Valencia rolling highway to Valladolid, according to the country’s Ministry of Transport Oscar Puente. The…
port-rail synergies The port of Algeciras will get a new rail freight terminal

The Spanish Ministry of Transport tasked engineering company Ineco to carry out a feasibility study for the construction of a new rail freight terminal just…
infrastructure upgrades Spain starts two projects to boost rail freight connectivity to Zaragoza

The Spanish Ministry of Transport (MITMA) awarded two contracts for works on railway lines to Zaragoza, which are significantly important for rail freight. The first…
Spanish region gets billions of euros for Atlantic Corridor development

The Spanish Ministry of Transport will invest 2.8 billion euros for the development of the TEN-T Atlantic Corridor in the Asturias region. The vast majority…
Valencia-Madrid rolling highway enters test phase

The rolling highway service between Valencia and Madrid is one step closer to starting operations. The first testing phase started over the weekend, with Tramesa,…
Projects for standard gauge in Spain get going north and south

The Spanish Ministry of Transport (MITMA) recently assigned contracts for the implementation of the standard gauge (1435mm) in key rail freight locations. The projects concern…
Spanish government greenlights establishment of Train Port Barcelona

The Spanish government approved the creation of Train Port Barcelona, a new entity that will be in charge of the development and management of the…

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Construction of Spain’s ‘largest port rail terminal’ gets green lights

The Spanish Ministry of Transport (MITMA) authorised the construction of a new container terminal at the port of Valencia: the North Terminal. Once completed, it…