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Train Services on Cascais Line Suspended Due to Severe Weather and Electrical Issues

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Summary:

  • Cascais Line train services suspended between Carcavelos and Cascais due to a catenary fire.

  • Maintenance teams from Infraestruturas de Portugal are working on repairs.

  • Efforts are being made to restore train circulation swiftly.

Cascais Train Line Disruption

Train services on the Cascais Line are currently suspended between Carcavelos and Cascais due to a catenary problem. According to reports from Infraestruturas de Portugal (IP) and CP – Comboios de Portugal, the catenary, which consists of a set of electrical infrastructures, reportedly caught fire, leading to the halt of train services in this section.

In a statement published on Facebook at 10:30 AM, IP confirmed that maintenance teams are already on-site to carry out the necessary repairs. They assured that efforts are underway to restore train circulation as quickly as possible.

This article was updated at 12:40 PM with further information.

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