Linha de Vendas Novas

Portuguese railway line
5 ft 5+2132 in) Iberian gauge
Route map

Legend
00 0
L. Norte Lisboa-S. A.
56,400
Setil
0,500
(1) C. Norte Setil
L. Norte
Setil Bridge × V. R. de Azambuja
03,428
Morgado
00 0
(antigo traçado)                 
(2) Rainha D. Amélia Bridge × N3-3
(3) new bridge × Tagus
(old route)
× V. de Muge
L. Chamusca
→ Golegã (canc. proj.)
06,647
Muge
× EN118
11,900
Marinhais
× A13
19,518
Desvio PK 19,5
Fajarda
(proj. abd.)
Agolada Bridge × V. R. da Agolada
27,150
Agolada
(closed)
× EN114-3
31,602
Coruche
× R. Coruche
R. Avis
→ Avis (canc. proj.)
× EN251
L. Sorraia
→ Ponte de Sor (canc. proj.)
34,096
Quinta Grande
(closed)
L. Sorraia
→ Lisboa (canc. proj.)
× C. do Sorraia
36,613
Quinta Grande-DAI
39,840
Salgueirinha
(closed)
45,804
São Torcato
(closed)
50,950
Lavre
Lavre Bridge × Lavre River
57,630
Canha
(closed)
Vale de Boi Bridge × Almansor R.
61,000
Vale de Boi
(dem.)
65,230
Vidigal
(closed)
00 0
L. Alentejo → Barreiro
C. Bombel
→ L. Alentejo
69,4
Vendas Novas
Alcácer do Sal
(cancelled proj.)
00 0
L. Alentejo → Funcheira
Location on the network
Railway map Portugal

+ Setil × V. Novas (🔎)

Linha de Vendas Novas is a freight railway line which connects the stations of Setil, on the Linha do Norte, and Vendas Novas, on the Linha do Alentejo, in Portugal. It was opened on 15 January 1904.[1] This line also previously had a regional passenger service which operated until 2005, then again between 2009 and 2011. Passenger service on this line was discontinued due to low ridership.

See also

References

  1. ^ Martins, João; Brion, Madalena; Sousa, Miguel (1996). O Caminho de Ferro Revisitado (in Portuguese). Lisbon: Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses.

Sources

  • "2019 Network Statement" (PDF). 7 December 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2019. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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Railway lines+ in Portugal
including trolleybuses, cable cars and elevators
IP
Iberian-gauge
railwaysᴮ#
Wyes
  • Agualva
  • Águas de Moura
  • Bombel
  • Ermidas
  • Funcheira
  • Nine†
  • Norte Setil
  • Poceirão
  • São Gemil
  • Sete Rios
  • Tunes†
  • Verride
  • Xabregas
IP
metre-gauge
railways¹#
Linha do Douro
branch lines
Porto-Minho network
  • Alto Minho‡†
  • Braga-Chaves‡†
  • Braga-Guimarães‡†
  • Guimarães
  • Lima‡†°
  • Matosinhos
  • Póvoa e Famalicão
  • São Pedro da Cova‡†
  • Litoral do Minho‡†
  • Lanhoso‡†
  • Transversal do Minho‡†
  • Famalicão‡†
  • Cávado‡†
Vouga/Viseu network
Other
  • Chamusca‡†
  • Penafiel
  • Avis‡†
  • Cacilhas‡†
  • Pedreiras de Caxias†
Other
heavy-rail
lines#
High-speed linesⁱ
  • Aveiro-Salamancaⁱ‡†
  • Évora-Faro-Huelvaⁱ‡†
  • Lisboa-Madridⁱ‡†
  • Lisboa-Portoⁱ‡†
  • Porto-Vigoⁱ‡†
Isolated
port railways
  • Horta²†°
  • Lena¹⁶†°
  • Monges⁶†°
  • Pego do Altar⁶†°
  • Pejão⁶†°
  • Ponta Delgada²†°
  • Pomarão¹†°
  • Funchal¹†°
  • Aljustrel (mines)³†°
  • Alfeite
  • São Pedro da Cova mine†
  • Leixões (port)
  • Panasqueira†
  • Lousal
Tourist, urban,
industrial and
military lines
Metros
Lisbon Metro
  • Blue
  • Yellow
  • Green
  • Red
Porto Metro
Trams
Trolleybuses
  • Amadora‡
  • Braga†
  • Coimbra
  • Porto†
Beach railways
  • Caparica⁶
  • Barril⁶
Other mechanical
non-electric systems
  • Larmanjat⁴⁺†
  • Braga⁹↑
  • Póvoa de Varzim
  • Mira†
  • Torres Novas†
  • Pinhal de Leiria†
  • Escola de Engenharia in Tancos†
  • Ponta Delgada a Furnas e RibeirA Grande‡†
  • Palácio de Cristal†
Horsecars
Funiculars
Cable cars and
rack railways
(including aerial lifts
and people movers)
Surface
Gondola lifts
  • Achadas da Cruz
  • Aroeira‡†
  • Botânico
  • Cabo Girão
  • Cântaro
  • Covão
  • Expo
  • Fajã dos Padres
  • Funchal-Monte
  • Gaia
  • Garajau
  • Lagoa
  • Penha
  • Rocha do Navio
  • Sete Fontes‡
  • Skiparque
  • Torre
  • Viriato
  • Zoo
Elevators
Symbols
Track gauges

+ names abbreviated whenever possible
° heavy rail
# not managed by IP (and/or its predecessors)
† closed (completely)
‡ planned
†† reopened
†‡ reopening planned
‡† cancelled project
‡‡ planned using former project
↑  replaced using former trackbed
² 7 ft 14 in (2,140 mm) Brunel gauge
1,668 mm (5 ft 5+2132 in) Iberian gauge
1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) Standard gauge
¹ 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) Metre gauge
³ 3 ft (914 mm) 3-foot gauge
900 mm (2 ft 11+716 in) 900 mm gauge
600 mm (1 ft 11+58 in) 2-foot/600 mm gauge
⁴⁺ Larmanjat monorail

Source for IP's network: www.refer.pt/Documentos/Directorio_da_Rede_2010.pdf, page. 54

See also: Rolling stock of Portugal

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