The author argued that the 115 deaths were not due to an unforeseen natural phenomenon, but rather to incompetence, arrogance, corruption, and the decision not to invest in the safety of railway infrastructure. He concluded with a curse directed at those responsible. (translated)
It should be noted that Feijóo has committed to shifting spending priorities in railway infrastructure, giving more weight to spending on the renovation and improvement of existing infrastructure rather than building and inaugurating new tracks. #Rodalies #infraestructuras #transportePúblico (translated)
Feijóo has committed this week to approve two in 2027: those for the current year and those for 2028. #Infraestructuras #Feijóo #InversiónPública (translated)
"I am asking for help to get in touch with your companies, with your producers, to obtain supplies for Ukraine as soon as possible. Let's make this possible," Zelensky claimed, detailing the materials his country needs to repair the energy infrastructure damaged by Russian bombings. #Zelenski #Ucrania #CumbreIberoamericana (translated)
The recent cyberattacks on refrigeration systems have compromised the cold chain in European supermarkets and blood banks in France, revealing the vulnerability of critical infrastructures to cyber threats. #Ciberataques #CadenaDeFrío #SeguridadInformática (translated)
Juanma Moreno, president of the Junta of Andalusia, has requested an audit of the railway network after detecting new anomalies in Adamuz, highlighting the lack of infrastructure maintenance by the government. #AuditoríaFerroviaria #Andalucía #SeguridadVial (translated)
The article reflects on political responsibility in the management of public infrastructure following a series of railway accidents, emphasizing that although the blame may be collective, the assumption of responsibilities falls on those at the head of the ministry, such as Carlos Cuerpo, who is in a situation of difficult context due to erroneous decisions accumulated over the years. #ResponsabilidadPolítica #Infraestructuras #SeguridadFerroviaria (translated)
People cannot be tied in knots in their stomachs when they get on a train. #AlbertoNúñezFeijoo #Infraestructuras #Elecciones2026 (translated)
The possibility that the former Minister of Transport, Óscar Puente, opened last Friday to suspend the circulation on the high-speed line Madrid-Barcelona while the works on the line last could lead to multimillion-dollar consequences for Adif due to the breach... of the framework agreement that Renfe, Ouigo, and Iryo signed in 2020 for the allocation of capacity carried out by the infrastructure manager and that served to kick off the railway liberalization in Spain. #MadridBarcelona #Indemnizaciones #AltaVelocidad (translated)
The National Cyber Security Centre of the United Kingdom warns that it is highly likely that attacks using artificial intelligence will occur against the country's critical infrastructure before 2028, posing an increasing risk to cybersecurity. #Ciberseguridad #InteligenciaArtificial #Ciberataque (translated)
Cox is preparing a new strategic plan focused on Latin America after exceeding its growth expectations, with the aim of significantly investing in water and energy infrastructure in the region. #Cox #AméricaLatina #Inversiones (translated)
Carlos Cuerpo, the highest-rated technocrat in Pedro Sánchez's government, has been appointed the new Minister of Transport at a critical time to restore confidence in the management of infrastructure following the scandals of his predecessors. #CarlosCuerpo #PedroSánchez #Transporte (translated)
Airef offers to conduct a new evaluation of the state of infrastructures in Spain, pointing out a "lack of maintenance" and acknowledging that its previous report from 2019 is already outdated. #Infraestructuras #Mantenimiento #Airef (translated)
The former president of the CIAF, Iñaki Barrón, argues that the Spanish High-Speed Rail network requires deep surgery that demands an investment of 10 billion in the next decade to avoid exponential degradation of the infrastructure and to improve safety in traffic control systems. #AltaVelocidad #InversiónFerroviaria #SeguridadFerroviaria (translated)
The president of the Generalitat, Salvador Illa, has praised the sincerity and work of Óscar Puente following his resignation due to the tragic railway accidents, while urging to regain trust in the train service and emphasizing the need for investments in infrastructure. #TrenCataluña #AccidentesFerroviarios #ConfianzaCiudadana (translated)
Óscar Puente has resigned as Minister of Transport after a tragic toll of 115 fatalities in railway accidents under his management, leaving behind a political career marked by disconnection from the reality of infrastructure and a management criticized for its focus on social networks. #ÓscarPuente #AccidenteFerroviario #Dimisión (translated)
A Basque town, Zalla, demonstrates after the death of a man hit by a train at an unprotected level crossing, reviving the demand to eliminate the 34 similar infrastructures that have caused three deaths in the last five years, while their elimination project remains pending. #Zalla #SeguridadVial #PasosANivel (translated)
Ferrovial faces a complex financial challenge in securing €60 billion in concessions in the U.S. while dealing with lawsuits from ACS and Acciona over alleged inequalities in treatment. #Ferrovial #Infraestructuras #ManagedLanes (translated)
José Carlos Díez, an economist, warns that the current economic model has caused a lack of housing, public transport, and healthcare in Spain, noting that the economic situation is worse than in 2018 and that investment in infrastructure has fallen to levels not seen in 36 years. #Economía #CrisisEconómica #Inversiones (translated)
The article analyzes how the lack of investment and maintenance in infrastructure in Spain, exacerbated by the neoliberal management of the economic crisis of 2008, has led to a significant deterioration of services and the urgent need to prioritize the care of what has been built. #InversiónPública #Infraestructuras #CrecimientoEconómico (translated)
