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The extension of the tramway to Nervión generates almost 500 jobs

Almost 500 jobs generates the tram extension from San Bernardo to Nervión. In the case of civil works, there are 304 workers, whose figure does not include sections such as the acquisition of trams, vending machines and other services. While in the renovation of networks and the construction of the green corridor of San Francisco Javier avenue and Luis de Morales street, 175 people will be employed.

These are the data handled by the municipal government, taking as a reference the uniform ratio of Seopan, the Association of Construction Companies and Infrastructure Concessionaires, on the impact on employment of investments in public works.



The extension of the tram to Santa Justa is the first of the actions for the creation of the high-capacity public transport network in Seville included in the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan. With the arrival of the light rail to Santa Justa station The process of implementing a new modal interchange in the city will begin, which together with the actions planned for the Tranvibus network in the eastern area and up to La Campana, and the transfer of the Tussam line terminals will allow the Ponce de León square to be recovered and advance in the gradual improvement of the environmental and landscape quality of the Old Town, while improving the competitiveness of public transport as a cornerstone to achieve the objectives of modal distribution and reduction of emissions committed to the European Union for 2030.

With the arrival of the tram to Santa Justa, it will also be possible to join the three great modal exchangers of the city with the main gateway for travelers and tourists to the city, which are the Santa Justa station and the airport line, generating new exchange opportunities that make public transport more attractive, in addition to offering public transport solutions of trust for citizens and visitors to the city in accordance with the strategy contained in the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan for Seville 2030 approved by the full City Council.

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