"On the Madrid-Seville line, practically everything should have been renewed 20 years later". Eduardo Montes, president of Airtificial

He was president of Alstom and Siemens. "I sold the entire high-speed network of this country" and “I am outraged because at one time we had the best high-speed network in the world, the best. And they have ruined it due to lack of maintenance. And fixing a delay in the maintenance of a network like the train, the roads or the high voltage network is very complicated. When you have the theory that it is good to leave everything for the next ones... well, there it is"

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