Cercanías and its problems are once again a topical issue in Catalonia and a reason for scuffle between parties. The incidents of this public service are also recurrent in Madrid and the same happens in the railway line that connects the capital with Extremadura.

To all this is added the controversy over the trains committed to Cantabria and Asturias that did not fit in the tunnels, which may end up leading to the disapproval of the Minister of Transport, Raquel Sánchez.