The arrival of the High Speed ​​to Cartagena takes momentum after obtaining the environmental authorization, "a decisive and key process that makes possible that the arrival of the AVE to Cartagena is more and more close and can begin before the works that connect the city with Madrid" .
Fernando López Miras, president of the Community, said today that this is "a very important step in our goal of the AVE arriving in the city in the shortest possible time", since it was pending since February 2013, and put In value "the work and the management carried out by the regional government so that the AVE to Cartagena is taking steps until its connection".
"The High Speed ​​to Cartagena is an indispensable infrastructure for this Government because it will allow us to travel quickly, comfortably and efficiently between Cartagena and Madrid," said the chief executive of the regional Executive after learning about the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) To the information study of the AVE to Cartagena.
López Miras said that "now we must continue to advance to start as soon as possible the works that make the connection of the AVE to Cartagena a reality."
López Miras underlined that the regional government "has been very active in resolving all the important decisions that mark the connection to Cartagena and also to coordinate the alternative that have made it possible for the AVE to reach the current railway station Victor Beltrí, Was approved at the last Board of Directors of Cartagena Alta Velocidad, SA, held in December 2016.
"Cartagena deserves it, the Region deserves it," said the president, who added that "we can only think of a solid and forward-looking development if we start with infrastructures such as the AVE that increase mobility, strengthen our territorial cohesion and place us In the first railway division, "said López Miras and added that the objective commitment of the regional government is that the AVE arrives in Murcia, Cartagena and then Lorca.
Source: CARM