The circulation of high-speed trains between Lleida and Barcelona has been restored after four hours interrupted by a fire

A high-speed train passing through El Papiol (Barcelona).

A forest fire in Albi (Lleida) this Thursday forced the circulation of high-speed trains between Lleida and Barcelona to be interrupted for four hours, due to the proximity of the fire to the track area. According to , which has activated the pre-alert of the Ferrocat railway emergency plan, the circulation of high-speed trains has been interrupted between Lleida and Barcelona due to a vegetation fire in Albi (Lleida), which started around 10:30 am. Once the fire has been stabilized, Adif has reported shortly before 3:00 p.m. that they have already received authorization from the extinguishing services to restore tension in the catenary in the affected section, between Lleida and Camp de Tarragona, which has allowed train circulation to recover.

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