Douro Line: Rail services to resume on Thursday between Marco de Canaveses and Régua

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Douro Line: Rail services to resume on Thursday between Marco de Canaveses and Régua

Rail traffic on the Douro Line between Marco de Canaveses and Peso da Régua will resume on Thursday, April 3, following a five-month suspension for modernisation and electrification works. Infraestruturas de Portugal (IP) and CP – Comboios de Portugal confirmed that the resumption aligns with the schedule announced in November. The suspension was necessary for structural reinforcement and lowering the track bed in six tunnels. This €110 million project is one of the largest investments in the national rail network, aiming to increase capacity, improve safety, reduce CO2 emissions, and shorten travel times.

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