Ramal do Montijo

Ramal do Montijo, originally called Ramal de Aldegallega or Ramal de Aldeia Galega, the former name of Montijo, is a closed railway line which connected Pinhal Novo to Montijo, in Portugal. It was opened on 4 October 1908 and closed in 1989.[1][2]

Ramal do Montijo
Montijo railway station in 2009.
Overview
StatusClosed
TerminiPinhal Novo
Montijo
Technical
Line length10.6 km (6.6 mi)
Track gauge1,668 mm (5 ft 5 2132 in) Iberian gauge
Location on the network

+ Porto-S. B. × Monção (🔎)

000000000000Linha do Minho000000000000
00.0
00.0
00.0 L. Cintura
A.-Terra
× R. Cima Chelas
L. Cintura
B. Prata
Montijo-Grilo Bridge
× L. Norte
(cancelled pj.)
× Tagus
L. Sorraia
(cancelled pj.)
Alcochete
(cancelled pj.)
(cancelled pj.)
26.171 Montijo
26.171 Montijo
× R. da Barrosa
23.049 Sarilhos
× IC32
20.205 Jardia
00.0 L. Alentejo / L. Sul
00.0 L. Alentejo Barreiro
L. Sul
Campolide-A
15.439 Pinhal Novo
00.0 L. Sul / L. Alentejo
00.0 L. Sul Tunes           
L. Alentejo
Funcheira

See also

References

  1. Reis, et al., p. 150
  2. Martins, et al., p. 252

Sources

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


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