In Malaga Metro will begin its work on July 30
July 30 at the grand opening of Malaga Metro - nearly a decade after the start of construction of the first underground railway line. This was stated by Advisor to the Government of Andalusia Development Elena Cortes and Mayor Francisco de la Torre. It is worth noting that in this day travel for all residents would be free and moreover celebration organizers will distribute 50,000 travel cards.
A new form of urban transport in Malaga, 12 km long communication, of which 9 are underground, has 17 stations and two lines. According to analytical studies during the first five months of the subway will take advantage of some 2.4 million people, and by 2015 their number will grow to 5 million.
Recall that Malaga will be the sixth city in Spain, which will be underground. Subways are already in Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Bilbao and Valencia.