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SPECIAL

years of Spanish high speed rail

Talgo series 102 and

112 and Siemens 103

ALEI CORTES

s100F s102

Finally, Series 100-F consisted of ten Series 100 The entry into service of new high speed
trains which were adapted for running in France by infrastructures scheduled as of 2004 prompted
installing the electrification and signalling systems Renfe to begin planning the acquisition of a second
used by the rail network in that country. At the same generation of trains for the Madrid-Barcelona,
time, carriage 3 was converted into Turista class Cordoba-Malaga, and Madrid-Valladolid lines.
and Club Class was eliminated in order to meet the To this end Renfe issued a call for tenders
demand more effectively. in 2000 which would take into consideration the

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   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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   
   
   
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   
   
   
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   
   
   
   
   
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    
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   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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