The Andalusian Regional Minister for Spatial Development, Rocío Díaz, has announced the start of construction work on the first section of the northern extension of Line 3 of the Seville Metro in April 2024. In February 2024, the region awarded the construction work for the 2.4 km section in Pino Montano to connect the depot to a joint venture consisting of the construction companies OHL and Guamar for €96 million. Section 2 from Ronda Urbana Norte to San Lázaro was awarded for €132 million, section 3 to Macarena Hospital, the most expensive of the four sections at €208 million, is expected to be awarded shortly. Andalusia is funding the northern extension of the metro between Pino Montano and Prado de San Sebastián with €465 million at 63%.