
Poll: Nearly Three-Quarters of Spaniards Want Spain's Transport Minister to Resign After Urda Train Disaster
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A SocioMétrica poll shows 73.6% of Spaniards want Puente to resign or be dismissed, including 59% of PSOE's own voters. Tengrinews, citing Euronews, reports 74 deaths and 67 missing, including citizens from 10 countries. The LZB system failed 170 times this year. The replacement ERTMS system is delayed. A railway expert describes the Madrid-Córdoba corridor as 'collapsed,' with a single controller now managing 40 trains, up from 15. Vox filed a Supreme Court lawsuit against Puente. Sánchez acknowledged likely significant seat losses.
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