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Fonte de Aldeia halt

Coordinates: 41°26′6.73″N 6°24′23.94″W / 41.4352028°N 6.4066500°W / 41.4352028; -6.4066500
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Fonte de Aldeia halt

Apeadeiro de Fonte de Aldeia
Fonte de Aldeia halt, 2021
General information
LocationVila Chã de Braciosa, Miranda do Douro
Portugal
Coordinates41°26′6.73″N 6°24′23.94″W / 41.4352028°N 6.4066500°W / 41.4352028; -6.4066500
Line(s)Sabor line (1938-1988)
Distance
Connections
History
Opened22 May 1938 (1938-05-22)
Closed1 August 1988
Location
Fonte de Aldeia halt is located in Portugal
Fonte de Aldeia halt
Fonte de Aldeia halt
Location within Portugal

The Fonte de Aldeia halt, originally called Fonte de Aldeia stop, was a station on the Sabor line that served the town of Fonte de Aldeia, in the municipality of Miranda do Douro, Portugal.

History

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Building and inauguration

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This station was located on the stretch between Mogadouro and Duas Igrejas - Miranda, which was inaugurated on 22 May 1938.[1] A decree from the Ministry of Public Works and Communications, published in Diário do Governo no. 258, Series II, of 4 November 1937, approved the project for the Fonte da Aldeia stop, between sections 353 and 358 of the section between Urrós and Duas Igrejas - Miranda, and the respective budget, in the amount of 15,746$00.[2]

Closing

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The Sabor line was closed on 1 August 1988, consequently leading to the closure of the Fonte de Aldeia halt.[3][4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Troços de linhas férreas portuguesas abertas à exploração desde 1856, e a sua extensão" (PDF). Gazeta dos Caminhos de Ferro. Vol. Ano 69, no. 1652. 16 October 1956. p. 528-530. Retrieved 21 August 2014 – via Hemeroteca Digital de Lisboa.
  2. ^ "Parte Oficial" (PDF). Gazeta dos Caminhos de Ferro. Vol. Ano 49, no. 1198. 16 November 1937. p. 543-546. Retrieved 23 February 2017 – via Hemeroteca Digital de Lisboa.
  3. ^ "Saudades do comboio na Linha do Sabor". Jornal Público. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  4. ^ REIS et al, p. 150

Bibliography

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  • REIS, Francisco; GOMES, Rosa; GOMES, Gilberto; et al. (2006). Os Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses 1856-2006. Lisboa: CP-Comboios de Portugal e Público-Comunicação Social S. A. p. 238. ISBN 989-619-078-X.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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