Status: Operational

#CrossBorderRail assessment: Active passenger line - visited by 🚆

Date(s) visited during #CrossBorderRail project: 05/07/2022

Core Data

Track gauge: 1668 mm
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Max speed: km/h
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Number of tracks: 1
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Electrification: -
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Train control system: [PT]: EBICAB 700, [ES]: ASFA
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European Commission Political Assessment

Importance to border region: Low

Importance to countries concerned: High

Importance to TEN-T network: Low

TEN-T corridor: Atlantic

European Commission Administrative Data

Infrastructure manager: Refer [PT]; ADIF [ES]

Language of operation: ?

Competent authorities for PSO passenger services: Ministro do Planeamento e Infraestruturas [PT]; Ministerio de Fomento [ES]

Railway undertaking(s): CP — Comboios de Portugal [PT]; Renfe Operadora [ES]

Ministry of transport: Ministro do Planeamento e Infraestruturas [PT]; Ministerio de Fomento [ES]

European Commission Historical Data

Inauguration: 1836, 2017 (RP)

Closure: 2012 (P)

Passenger services: 14 / 0 / 0 / -

Length of cross border section: 16 km

Average speed of cross border section: 40 km/h

Daily passenger flow: Not available

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