Government admits shortage of trains between Lisbon and Setúbal and wants to improve service
The government official highlighted that the changes to the Fertagus train schedules and frequency were based on technical studies.

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The government official highlighted that the changes to the Fertagus train schedules and frequency were based on technical studies.

Maintenance works are currently underway on the line.

The accident was recorded near a campsite located close to an automated level crossing.

Fertagus has requested five additional carriages for the service connecting both banks of the Tagus, but these are only expected to be available in the first four months of 2027, the Secretary of State for Mobility stated in Parliament. A shortage of rolling stock in Europe justifies the timeline. In his opening remarks, Miguel Pinto Luz stated that it was received...

CP plans to expand one of the suburban connections from central Lisbon to Malveira, eliminating the need for transfers at Meleças and improving service on the Oeste Line. However, the damage from storms is delaying the training of drivers. Additionally, IP has identified six municipalities with sections where there have been landslides and instability on the tracks.
Home News Bad weather suspends train service in Portugal Bad weather suspends train service in Portugal Long-distance trains on the Northern Railway Line between Porto and Lisbon have been suspended for safety reasons due to worsening weather conditions, with no resumption date scheduled, accordi

Services had been suspended due to falling rocks on the line.
