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Bobadilla railway station (known in
Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries **Spanish cuisine Other places * Spanish, Ontario, Cana ...
as ''estación de Bobadilla''), is a southern
Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries **Spanish cuisine Other places * Spanish, Ontario, Cana ...
railway station located west of the village of Bobadilla, Malaga Province.


History

The
Algeciras-Bobadilla railway The Algeicras-Bobadilla railway was built by the Algeciras Gibraltar Railway Company, the first section of track was laid on 1 September 1888. The first locomotive was built by Beyer, Peacock & Company in Manchester, England. A 1st class return ...
line was built to
Algeciras Algeciras ( , ) is a municipality of Spain belonging to the province of Cádiz, Andalusia. Located in the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula, near the Strait of Gibraltar, it is the largest city on the Bay of Gibraltar ( es, Bahía de Algeci ...
from Bobadilla by the
Algeciras Gibraltar Railway Company The Algeciras Gibraltar Railway Company was formed by British businessmen to build the Algeciras-Bobadilla railway line between Algeciras and Bobadilla, Antequera, the first section of track was laid on 1 September 1888. The first train was purc ...
in 1891 which connects to this station. On 30 March 1950, a mail train from Madrid to Málaga derailed on a set of points in Bobadilla station, killing 8 people and injuring 30.


References

{{Adjacent stations, noclear=y , system1=Renfe , line1=Media Distancia, left1=Pedrera, right1=El Chorro, to-left1=Seville-Santa Justa, to-right1=Málaga María Zambrano, type1=67 , line2=Media Distancia, left2=Fuente de la Piedra, to-left2=Córdoba, type2=69 , line3=Media Distancia, left3=Campillos, right3=El Chorro, to-left3=Ronda, to-right3=Málaga María Zambrano, type3=70 , line4=Media Distancia, left4=Campillos, right4=Antequera-Santa Ana, to-left4=Algeciras, to-right4=Granada, type4=70 Railway stations in Andalusia 1865 establishments in Spain Derailments in Spain Buildings and structures in Antequera