Latest Spain News
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Salicru in the First National Passenger Train Service in the United Arab Emirates
Salicru supplies UPS and DC rectifier systems to the UAE's first national passenger rail service, Etihad Rail.
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First Fully-Automated Line 6 Metro Trains Presented in Madrid
The President of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, has presented the first of 48 new automated trains destined for Metro Line 6.
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SYSTRA to Support Delivery of Camp de Tarragona Tramway
SYSTRA Ardanuy has announced the receipt of a set of two contracts for the future Camp de Tarragona tramway in Catalonia.
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Renfe Launches Tender for Up to 40 High-Speed Trains
Spanish rail operator Renfe has approved a tender to purchase up to 40 high-speed trains, valued at 1.777 billion EUR.
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Voestalpine Railway Systems’ Key Role in EU Rail FA3
voestalpine Railway Systems has joined the EU Rail FA3 initiative, contributing advanced turnout technology, condition-based monitoring
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High-Speed Rail Services Return on Madrid–Seville Line Following Adamuz Derailment
High-speed rail services between Madrid and southern Spain have recommenced following the completion of repairs and safety checks.
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Spanish Investigators Identify Broken Rail in Fatal Adamuz Derailment
CIAF has reported that a fracture in the running rail was likely present before a high-speed train derailed near Adamuz, Spain on 18 January…
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Adif Advances Construction of Murcia–Almería High-Speed Line
Adif AV is advancing construction on the Totana–Totana section of the Murcia–Almería High-Speed Line on the Mediterranean Corridor.
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Alstom Supports Adif’s Trials of ERTMS on Low-Density Rail Lines
Adif and Alstom are testing the European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS) on low-density rail lines in Spain.
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Spain: EIB Pledges €1.7 Billion in Funding for Burgos–Vitoria Line
The European Investment Bank has approved €1.7 billion in financing for the new high-speed line between Burgos & Vitoria.
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Salicru Introduces its New Railway Catalogue
Salicru launches its new railway catalogue featuring power supply, conversion and protection solutions for trains and rail infrastructure.
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UPS Systems in Railway Infrastructure
Salicru highlights how UPS systems ensure safe, reliable power for Spain’s high-speed AVE and broader railway network.
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MASATS Boosts Stopping Accuracy with New Radar Positioning System (RPS
Masats’ Radar Positioning System (RPS) enables precision train stopping supporting GoA1/GoA2 metro lines and tramways without CBTC upgrades.
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Introducing Ohmvo: Innovation in Rail Heating Technology
Ohmvo introduces high-conductivity silicone heating solutions for rail applications, delivering lightweight, energy-efficient thermal system…
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Renfe to Operate Madrid–Barcelona High-Speed Route Exclusively with AVE
From 8 September 2025, Renfe will operate all high-speed services between Madrid and Barcelona using its AVE model.
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Spain: Stadler to Supply Seven TRAMLINK V3 Electric Trams for FGC
Stadler has been awarded a contract to supply seven TRAMLINK V3 electric trams for FGC's new TramCamp system.
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Renfe Carries Record 277.4 Million Passengers in First Half of 2025
Spanish rail operator Renfe transported 277.4 million passengers between January and June 2025, setting a new ridership record.
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Metro de Madrid Awards Contract to Support Automation of Line 6
Metro de Madrid has appointed a joint venture of SYSTRA and Ardanuy to support the automation of Line 6, introducing GoA 4.
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Alstom Spain Publishes Results for 2024/2025 Financial Year
Alstom Spain has announced its results for the 2024/2025 financial year, with the company posting sales worth €809 million.
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Barcelona: Alstom Constructs New Maintenance Depot for FGC Airport Trains
Alstom has commenced construction of a new maintenance depot for FGC trains that will serve Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
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ADIF Joins EULYNX to Support Railway Signalling Standardisation
Spain’s national railway infrastructure manager, ADIF, has formally joined the EULYNX Consortium, focussed on railway signalling in Europe.
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Talgo Reports Record Revenue of €669 Million in 2024
Spanish train manufacturer, Talgo recorded a revenue of 669.2 million EUR in 2024, marking its highest annual turnover to date.
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iryo and ITA Airways Offer Integrated Train + Air Ticket from Italy to Spain
High-speed rail operator, iryo has partnered with ITA Airways to offer an integrated 'train + air' ticket for travel between Spain and Italy…
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Renfe's AVE Trains Serve One Million Passengers between France and Spain
Renfe’s international AVE service between France and Spain has surpassed one million passengers since its launch in summer 2023.