New effects in Rodalies starting Monday, January 15. In this case, it is altered until next Augustor the service of the Rodalies line R4 between Sant Vicenç de Calders (Tarragona) and Vilafranca del Penedès (Barcelona) for the works of the Mediterranean Corridor. Renfe will enable a alternative road service For the users.
As Adif and Renfe explained in a statement, between January 15 and August 16 will remain circulation interrupted railway between stations El Vendrell and Vilafranca del Penedès in the Work days between 8:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., and between 9:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. On weekends and holidays, the usual rail service is maintained, so there will be no impact on Rodalies’ services.
Train circulation will be interrupted on weekdays between 08:00 and 19:00 and between 21:30 and 22:30 between El Vendrell and Vilafranca
To guarantee the mobility of users of the R4 line, Renfe establishes an alternative road transport service in the affected strips, which will be accessible for people with reduced mobility.
The works are part of the new phases of the Mediterranean Corridor works in Catalonia, with the implementation of the third rail between Sant Vicenç de Calders and Vilafranca, as well as actions at the El Vendrell, L’Arboç del Penedès and Els Monjos stations.
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The plan also includes configuring the road layout in L’Arboç del Penedès to move the main roads outwards, enabling a separated road of 750 meters of useful length equipped with mixed width, in addition to the construction of a new underpass and two new platforms.
The works are incompatible with railway circulation, which forces Renfe to adapt its services during the execution period.