Overview

• An electrical failure caused by a severe storm stranded two regional trains between Zaragoza and Barcelona on April 19, 2025.
• The Ferrocat emergency plan was activated to manage passenger evacuations and train towing operations.
• One train was stuck in a tunnel near La Pobla de Massaluca, while another was halted near Valdepilas, trapping dozens of passengers for hours.
• Evacuated passengers were transported by bus to Tarragona or transferred to replacement trains to continue their journeys.
• Rail services have resumed, but the R15 line continues to experience delays due to the lingering effects of the power outage.