Poço Barreto halt

Railway halt in Portugal
Preceding station Comboios de Portugal Following station
Alcantarilha
towards Faro
Regional Silves
towards Lagos

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

This halt is used by regional trains, operated by Comboios de Portugal.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Silves a Portimão" (PDF). Gazeta dos Caminhos de Ferro (in Portuguese). 16 February 1903. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Lagos/Vila Real de Santo António timetable" (PDF). Comboios de Portugal. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
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