The Number of High-Speed Travelers Increases but Maintenance Expenditure Remains Constant

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This week there have been several cuts in the circulation of high speed, which add to the long list of increasingly common rail incidents. Data show that since the railway liberalisation the number of passengers has tripled, but investment in infrastructure has remained stable. Two years after the opening of the market the number of passengers who made long distance and high speed trips increased from almost 12 million to 30, according to data f…

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We or the chaos, say from the Sanchez government. Anyway: the chaos is you. And we suffer it. When a government does not strive to govern, either out of ignorance or out of operation, the citizens are perplexed to the collapse of the services that the state must guarantee. For years, the Spanish railway network — especially its high-speed service, the AVE — was cited as a global example of innovation and efficiency. Countries like France, Japan …