Spain’s high-speed rail network has been steadily growing since 1992 and today, with more than 2000 route miles built and a further 1500 miles on the way, its AVE network is the largest in Europe.

Spain’s high-speed network is impressive and puts Britain in the shade. More than 90% is built for 186mph
With more than a quarter of a century of expertise in building, maintaining and operating
Read more in the February issue of Rail Express, on sale now.
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