The mayor of Valladolid, Jesús Julio Carnero, expressed his sorrow over the recent chaos in the railway system following the derailment of a train in Madrid. Carnero emphasized that "citizens, not just those from Valladolid, do not deserve this" and urged the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility to act with responsibility, calm, and dedication to address the situation.
In his statements, Carnero mentioned that he had sent multiple letters to Minister Óscar Puente regarding matters that directly affect the inhabitants of Valladolid. He stressed that railway issues are not exclusive to one region but concern all Spaniards, urging prompt action to improve the railway situation in the country.
"Can any Valladolid resident be surprised by this situation?" Carnero questioned, recalling similar situations experienced in the past. He insisted on the need for the Ministry of Transport to get involved and take concrete measures to ensure reliable railway service, especially at a time when the reliability of trains to meet citizens' obligations and commitments is uncertain.
In summary, Carnero highlighted the importance of effectively addressing the current challenges of the railway system in Spain and working towards the well-being of citizens concerning mobility and safety in public transportation.