Severe winds hit Catalonia, leaving one dead, eight injured amid travel chaos and widespread closures
# UPDATED – A 46-year-old woman died after part of a warehouse roof collapsed on her during the powerful winds that hit Catalonia on Thursday,...
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RENFE to cancel 955 trains as three-day strike in February looks set to go ahead
LATEST: Spain’s train drivers call off three-day strike after agreement for increased funding for rail upkeep. Spain’s national rail operator RENFE will cancel 955 trains...
Rodalies commuter trains in Catalonia gradually restart after chaotic Monday morning incidents
Following a weekend in which all commuter and regional trains across Catalonia had been suspended since 1pm on Saturday ‘until passenger safety could be guaranteed’,...
Initial report from train tragedy investigators points to fracture in track prior to accident
A preliminary investigation into last weekend’s deadly high-speed rail crash in southern Spain indicates that a fracture in the track may have existed before the...
All commuter and regional trains suspended in Catalonia ‘until safety of citizens can be guaranteed’
LATEST: Rodalies commuter trains in Catalonia gradually restart after chaotic Monday morning incidents. The Rodalies commuter and regional rail network in Catalonia was once again...
Chaos in Catalonia as rail network suspended for second day, as train drivers insist on more safety guarantees
Commuter rail services on Catalonia’s Rodalies network remained suspended on Thursday morning, despite expectations that operations would begin to restart gradually during the day. Spain’s...
One dead, 37 injured, as commuter train hits collapsed wall near Barcelona
A Rodalies commuter train derailed near Barcelona on Tuesday night after it ploughed into the rubble of a retaining wall that had collapsed onto the...
Spain to launch €60 monthly nationwide travel pass from 19 Jan – but it won’t affect current discounts
Spain is preparing to introduce a nationwide travel card that will give holders unlimited use of most public transport services, regardless of region or city,...
Governments of Spain & Portugal agree on Madrid-Lisbon high-speed train line
The governments of Portugal and Spain have reached an agreement to establish the first-ever direct train connection between Lisbon and Madrid, with a high-speed service...
Thousands in Catalonia instructed to stay indoors for 7 hours due to toxic fumes
More than 160,000 residents in Catalonia were ordered to remain indoors for nearly seven hours on Saturday, following a fire at an industrial warehouse that...
