Spain is 70 percent through electrifying the Algeciras–Bobadilla line
- Location
- Andalusia (Málaga and Cádiz provinces): Bobadilla, Ronda, Algeciras · 🇪🇸 Spain
- Project
- Algeciras–Bobadilla railway electrification
- Investment
- Approx. EUR 472 million for the overall project (per Spain's Ministry of Transport); over EUR 330 million had already been invested by 2026, with an additional EUR 72.4 million specifically authorised in 2025 for electrification/upgrade works.
- Status
- Under construction (approx. 70% complete as of 2026); completion targeted by end of 2027
The roughly 176 km line between Bobadilla and Algeciras (Andalusia) is being electrified with a 25 kV AC system; in May 2025 the route study for the Ronda–Algeciras section (about 106 km) received final approval from Spain's Ministry of Transport, while track and infrastructure works proceed in parallel on the Bobadilla–Ronda section (about 74 km). The overall project carries a total investment of around EUR 472 million, of which more than EUR 330 million had already been spent by 2026; according to the Spanish government, works are roughly 70% complete. Full completion is targeted by the end of 2027, within the current legislative term.
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