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The Minister for Public Works, Ana Pastor has confirmed to the Mayor of Cartagena, Pilar Barreiro, that the high speed train to the city is a priority project within the high speed plans which are working in your department.

At a meeting this morning at the headquarters of the ministry to which he has assisted COEC president, Pedro Pablo Hernández, the minister has revealed that the Ministry of Development has commissioned ADIF drafting the blueprint for the new season in compliance the resolutions adopted on Monday by the board Cartagena, High Speed.

Also, the owner of Public Works has announced that it has already processed the request to the Ministry of Environment of the start of the mandatory background studies to begin construction of the new station.

Ana Pastor has very much appreciated the new alternative station by the City because it is a viable and realistic option that guarantees the arrival of high-speed Cartagena.

The ministry believes that the new site gains in accessibility, rationality and centrality.

The mayor has sent the minister the importance of high-speed economic development and tourism infrastructure of the municipality for which we fought for many years and now is becoming a reality.

In this sense, Barreiro has highlighted the momentum ADIF ministry and have all the paperwork related to the new station allowing Mandarache begin construction in the first half of next year.

MEDITERRANEAN RUNNER

Other important topics discussed at the meeting was the Mediterranean corridor.

Ana Pastor has confirmed that Cartagena will be part of this network of rail infrastructure in 2016, which is, on the one hand be within the European map freight and secondly, to reconcile with the current path to carry high speed entail the implementation of the third wire or third rail supports high speed.

Pilar Barreiro has moved to the minister that the high speed is essential for tourism and business development of the municipality.'s High-speed train is vital for the growth of tourism in Cartagena infrastructure and can not allow anyone or anything to get us out of the map AVE, the mayor concluded.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena