Euskal Trenbide Sarea

Euskal Trenbide Sarea (Basque for 'Basque Railway Network', Spanish: Red Ferroviaria Vasca), commonly known by its acronym ETS, is a railway infrastructure manager operating in the Basque Country, Spain. The company was formed in 2004, but the railway infrastructure it operates was transferred from Euskotren in 2006. It is a member of the International Union of Railways.

Euskal Trenbide Sarea/Red Ferroviaria Vasca
Company typeGovernment-owned
Founded21 May 2004a
Headquarters
8 San Vicente Street, Bilbao, Biscay
,
Spain
Area served
Basque Country
Key people
Ernesto Martínez de Cabredo (CEO)
OwnerBasque Government
Number of employees
274 (2019)
Websitewww.ets-rfv.euskadi.eus/inicio/

The company owns the network in which Euskotren operates (including the Irauregi–Lutxana and Ariz–Basurto freight lines), as well as the infrastructure of the Bilbao and Vitoria-Gasteiz tram systems. It also shares the ownership of lines 1 and 2 of the Bilbao metro with the Biscay Transport Consortium. The company is also building the Gipuzkoan branch of the Basque Y high-speed line under an agreement with ADIF.

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