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Key Atlantic Corridor section in Spain reopens to traffic after four months

The Gaintxurizketa Tunnel. Image: © Adif

A key line along the TEN-T Atlantic Corridor connecting Madrid with France via Irùn, in the Basque Country, has reopened after being closed since May due to a damaged tunnel. With the resumption of rail freight traffic along this section, German operator Kombiverkher is starting a new connection between the Spanish capital and Antwerp, in Belgium.

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Key Atlantic Corridor section in Spain reopens to traffic after four months

The Gaintxurizketa Tunnel. Image: © Adif

A key line along the TEN-T Atlantic Corridor connecting Madrid with France via Irùn, in the Basque Country, has reopened after being closed since May due to a damaged tunnel. With the resumption of rail freight traffic along this section, German operator Kombiverkher is starting a new connection between the Spanish capital and Antwerp, in Belgium.

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