He President of the Provincial Council of CordobaSalvador Fuentes, maintained this Tuesday a meeting with representatives of the platform ‘Don’t pass me by’ by El Carpioa citizens’ initiative that requires the implementation of a Cercanías Rail Service which includes all municipalities of the Guadalquivir Valley. Currently, this service connects Villa del Río to Palma del Río, with stops in Rabanales, Acolea, Villarrubia and Posadas.
SO, Sourceswho was accompanied by the mayor of El Carpio, Carlos Peláez, took note of the requests of this citizen movement that emphasizes “the need to launch a railway service that connects the capital of Córdoba with its peripheral neighborhoods, but also with the Guadalquivir Valley, with stops in Montoro, Pedro Abad, El Carpio, Villafranca, Almodóvar del Río and Hornachuelos”, indicates a note published yesterday by the provincial institution.
At the meeting, the head of the provincial institution highlighted the importance of a commuter train “to improve the quality of life of the inhabitants of this region, as well as to promote the sustainable economic development of cities and work towards the territorial cohesion of the province.”
In this sense, the platform informed the President of the Provincial Council that the Latest information from the central government transfer yes New stops are planned in Almodóvar del Río and Montoro, leaving aside the rest of the towns like El Carpio, Pedro Abad, Villafranca and Hornachuelos.
SourcesAccording to the Provincial Council’s note, he moved his outstretched hand towards the achievement of a goal that “will benefit has the entire Guadalquivir valley and of the entire province, since the improvement of communications and a quality public service in railway matters are added to the common objective of structuring the territory and establishing the population.
The train and the Logistics Base
In this regard, he insisted on “the we need to connect the provincewhich is one of the axes of this mandate, we will therefore ask the Ministry of Transport to include the stops of the municipalities of the Guadalquivir Valley in the local train.
Fuentes recalled “the development possibilities that these localities offer with the implementation of the Logistics Base, therefore we cannot allow what is escape opportunities for not having an adequate infrastructure network that connects all municipalities; we need physical connectivity and digital of the province.
