A survey carried out by Consumer-Eroski ranks the metro in Sevilla as one of the best in Spain based on general cleanliness, punctuality, safety, accessibility and provision of information.
Possible Metro strike in Madrid tomorrow
Unless there are any late developments, Metro workers in Madrid are set for more industrial action on Wednesday and Friday of this week. This time, though, there could be adherence, in some fashion, to the required minimum service agreement.
Metro strike continues in Madrid
Around two million people in Madrid face another day of chaos as the Metro strike continues, the Unions disregarding the minimum service agreement.
Metro strike in Madrid
The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure in the Madrid Community has decided to closed all the metro stations in the capital today as a result of a strike by rail workers.
Successful start to new Metro in Sevilla
Around 30,000 people used the new Sevilla Metro in its first six hours of service yesterday, April 2nd, from 14:00 to 20:00, necessitating the introduction of an extra train.
Sevilla Metro to be inaugurated today
Today sees the inauguration of the new, and first, Metro line in the city of Sevilla. The line is 18 kilometres in length and connects four municipalities in the region, Mairena del Aljarafe, San Juan de Aznalfarache, Sevilla and Dos Hermanas.
New Sevilla metro starts April 2nd
The new metro line in Sevilla, Linea 1, is scheduled to open on April 2nd at 14:00. On March 28th, between 11:00 and 13:00, there will be a ‘dress rehearsal’ using both staff and volunteers. Around 100 people at each of the 17 stations will thoroughly test the system, from vending machines to elevators, platform doors to disabled access. Anyone …
Sevilla metro Line 1 to open in December
The metro Line 1 in Sevilla is due to become operational on December 20th 2008, although four of the stations will not actually be ready for use. The stations Puerta de Jerez, Montequinto, Europa and Olivar de Quinto are expected to become fully functional during the first quarter of 2009.
26 arrests after Madrid train brawl
An argument between two Rumanians and a group of South Americans on a Madrid local train turned into a fullscale fight and ended up with 26 people being arrested.