Spain Moves to 350 km/h on Madrid-Barcelona Line
In a significant advancement for high-speed rail travel, Spain is set to increase the maximum operating speed on its Madrid-Barcelona line to 350 kilometers per hour. This ambitious move aims to enhance connectivity between the two major cities, further solidifying Spain’s position as a leader in high-speed rail infrastructure. Scheduled to take effect in the coming months, the upgrade promises to reduce travel times, increase passenger capacity, and encourage greater use of rail over air travel in the region. As Spain’s AVE (Alta Velocidad Española) train network continues to expand, this initiative marks a pivotal step in the evolution of modern transportation, with implications for both the economy and environmental sustainability. The International Railway Journal examines the technical advancements and strategic implications of this enhanced service, as well as the response from industry stakeholders and commuters alike.
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Author : Mia Garcia
Publish date : 2026-01-31 11:25:00
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