The Galician Association of Civil Engineers decided to distinguish Extraco with the San Telmo Award as one of the companies responsible for the works of the high-speed train to Galicia.

In the event held at the headquarters of the Barrié Foundation, in A Coruña, the work carried out by the company was specifically recognized, in a joint venture with Cycasa, Canteras y Construcciones, for the construction of the Miamán track assembly base in Ourense.

The distinction, which is awarded every two years by the association and was collected by the general manager of Extraco, Francisco Rodríguez, also reached the other companies awarded the AVE access to the Galician region.