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Rail to Alcudia: Between Train Tickets and Furrows – Sa Pobla Demands Answers

The Environmental Questions Around the Alcudia Rail Line

The rail plan raises concerns about irrigation, groundwater, local habitats and the farming landscape near Alcudia.

Published: April 22, 2026
Rail to Alcudia: Between Train Tickets and Furrows – Sa Pobla Demands Answers

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What are the main environmental issues with the new rail line near Alcudia?

The biggest concerns involve hydrology, access to water and the impact on local biotopes. Irrigation ditches, drains and other small landscape features are important in Mallorca’s farming areas, and changes to them can affect both the land and how it is used.

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