Poço Barreto halt
Poço Barreto is a halt on the Algarve Line in the Silves municipality, Portugal. It was opened on 19 March de 1900, and served as terminus for the railway line until 1 February 1902, when the section to Silves was opened.[1]
Poço Barreto halt Apeadeiro de Poço Barreto | |||||||||||
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Poço Barreto halt in May 2024 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Silves Portugal | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°9′49.01″N 8°23′19.92″W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Infraestruturas de Portugal | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Linha do Algarve | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Train operators | Comboios de Portugal | ||||||||||
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| Parking | yes | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | yes | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 19th of March de 1900 | ||||||||||
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As of May 2024, work is under way to provide a longer and higher platform, together with new lighting, in readiness for the introduction of electric trains. No date known at this time.
Services
This halt is used by regional trains, operated by Comboios de Portugal.[2]
References
- "Silves a Portimão" (PDF). Gazeta dos Caminhos de Ferro (in Portuguese). 16 February 1903. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
- "Lagos/Vila Real de Santo António timetable" (PDF). Comboios de Portugal. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
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