Completion of the second tunnel of the Lisbon drainage plan scheduled for 2029
It is not yet known when the Santa Apolónia metro station will close to finalise the last section of the drainage tunnel excavated from Campolide.

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It is not yet known when the Santa Apolónia metro station will close to finalise the last section of the drainage tunnel excavated from Campolide.

The European Commission Vice-President for Cohesion and Reforms, Raffaele Fitto, stated this Wednesday that the Lisbon General Drainage Plan (PGDL) is a clear example of how European resources can be used 'very well'. During a visit to the Monsanto – Santa Apolónia tunnel construction site in Campolide, accompanied by...

Initially, an execution period between 2016 and 2030 was set.

The party is calling for “greater transparency in the management of a large-scale public investment” and, during an extraordinary municipal meeting, is questioning the City Council regarding the additional amount spent.

After delays, completion of the PGDL (Lisbon Drainage Plan) is now expected by the end of this decade.
