The blanket of water on the tracks of virtually a meter in peak that compelled to chop the rail site visitors with departure and arrival to Valencia on 23J

Completely lined by water. This is how the practice tracks have been left within the San Isidro tunnel after the hearth in a chest of the amenities and that compelled the motion of the firefighters.

In the pictures to which NIUS has had entry, it may be seen how the roads had develop into fully impassable after the intervention carried out to place out the hearth and the place greater than 80 centimeters of water collected.

Almost a meter of water collected within the Adif tunnel

However, from Adif they’ve ensured that in your entire day during which rail site visitors was lower, everlasting communication was maintained with the railway corporations for the evaluation and definition of their different transport plans.

Traffic reopened this Monday

After a day of labor in opposition to the clock during which a group of fifty folks and three bilge pumps have participated to extract the collected water, this Monday at 5:00 a.m. rail site visitors has been fully restored to and from Valencia.

First factor within the morning, normality has arrived on the Joaquín Sorolla station in Valencia, after a nervous day, during which the affected passengers sought options to return to their locations of origin, lots of them with the intention of voting.

The route was affected when a fireplace broke out in a chest within the pump nicely of the tunnel of the high-speed entry channel to Valencia, within the neighborhood of the tunnel, affecting the world the place the pumping station is situated, so it was not doable to cut back the water that had collected at that time.

At the second the causes of the hearth stay unknown and Adif has introduced an investigation to make clear what occurred.

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