Poço Barreto halt
Appearance
Poço Barreto halt Apeadeiro de Poço Barreto | |||||||||||
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Poço Barreto halt in May 2024 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Silves Portugal | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°9′49.01″N 8°23′19.92″W / 37.1636139°N 8.3888667°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Infraestruturas de Portugal | ||||||||||
| Line | Linha do Algarve | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Train operators | Comboios de Portugal | ||||||||||
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| Parking | yes | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | yes | ||||||||||
| Accessible | yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 19th of March de 1900 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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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]
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.[citation needed]
Services
[edit]This halt is used by regional trains, operated by Comboios de Portugal.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "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.

