Linha do Leste

Linha do Leste
Linha do Leste
	Linha do Leste in Bemposta.
Overview
Status	Operational
Owner	Infraestruturas de Portugal
Termini	Abrantes; Elvas;
Technical
Line length	146.2 km (90.8 mi)
Track gauge	1,668 mm (5 ft 5+21⁄32 in) Iberian gauge

Location on the network
+ Abrantes × Badajoz (🔎)

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Linha do Leste is a Portuguese railway line which connects the station of Abrantes to the border with Spain, close to Elvas. The connection to Spain was opened on 24 September 1863.^[1]^[2]

References

^ Torres, Carlos Manitto (1 February 1958). "A evolução das linhas portuguesas e o seu significado ferroviário" (PDF). Gazeta dos Caminhos de Ferro. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
^ Reis et al, 2006: 12

Sources

"2019 Network Statement" (PDF). 7 December 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2019. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
Reis, Francisco; Gomes, Rosa; Gomes, Gilberto (2006). Os Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses 1856-2006 (in Portuguese). Lisbon: CP - Comboios de Portugal e Público-Comunicação Social S. A. ISBN 989-619-078-X.

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[1] Torres, Carlos Manitto (1 February 1958). "A evolução das linhas portuguesas e o seu significado ferroviário" (PDF). Gazeta dos Caminhos de Ferro. Retrieved 22 December 2018.

[2] Reis et al, 2006: 12

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