The section forms part of the Teruel – Zaragoza North West rail corridor. It is 16.30 km in length and runs through the municipalities of Mozota, Botorrita, María de Huerva and Zaragoza. The route consists of 7 km of route variation and 9.3 km of deck improvement, with a maximum proposed gradient of 15‰ and a maximum speed of 220 km/h. The project also included construction of the new Cuarte de Huerva station, adaptation of the station at María de Huerva and the halts at Botorrita and Cadrete.