City officials have met with the territorial responsible for Renfe to request the return of the remote services in the railway station of Totana and inform them about the negative consequences it is having on the service some of the measures taken in recent times and affecting infrastructure.
The mayor, Juan José Canovas, and the Councillor for Transport, Gertrudis Maria Ruiz, recently held a meeting with the head of Cercanías Renfe in the area of ​​Murcia and Alicante, Jose Perez, and the sales manager of the core, Paqui Franco.
Municipal officials have moved widespread discontent of users and social and neighborhood groups of Totana and the decline in the number of travelers in the wake of the problems arising with the ticket dispenser and non-physical presence of staff in this service.
The municipal government will make an assessment of the information that Renfe has facilitated the Consistory in order to hold another meeting for setting a position about this matter.
Totana City Council agreed in the request the Railway Infrastructure Administrator (Adif) the restoration of remote services eliminated in the intermodal station Totana for more than a year ago.
This was agreed by the municipal plenary at its regular February session, which was approved also urge the RENFE operator that will restore all deleted services, thus improving the service provided, encouraging public transport and increasing the number of Website users.
Corporate supported unanimously the motion of Totana Win-IU group showing its full institutional support to users who are affected daily by this deterioration of a basic service.
From a year ago, the railway station of Totana, which is used by hundreds of users especially in suburban services in the Murcia-Aguilas line was affected by the dismantling of the so-called remote services, which were replaced by a Vending machine.
This situation has led to continual requests and complaints from users of commuter service;
so it will take up this claim supporting those affected by this deterioration in service, according to the mayor, Juan José Canovas.
This public transportation is used by almost 500 people a day of Totana, including students who find difficulty in renewing bonds-transport as well as a large number of seniors who depend on many occasions help from other users get your tickets at the vending machine.
The Mayor of Totana, Juan José Canovas, recalled that has deteriorated significantly the important role of public service that had this infrastructure with problems of insecurity and vandalism continued by the removal of remote services, causing numerous discomforts and They have significantly reduced the number of users.
The mayor added that the municipal government maintains its vindictive attitude and will not allow this situation to continue producing progressive deterioration.
