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€145 million for maintenance of HSR lines

The Spanish Council of Ministers has authorised the Spanish Ministry of Transport (Mitma) to tender, via rail infrastructure operator Adif, the maintenance of high-speed rail (HSR) lines on the southern corridor. The preventive and corrective maintenance work worth €145 million net is to be carried out over four years on the Madrid – Seville, Córdoba – Málaga and Antequera – Granada HSR lines, with a one-year extension option. The work will be managed from Adif's maintenance bases in Mora (Toledo), Calatrava (Ciudad Real), Hornachuelos (Córdoba) and Antequera (Málaga).