Mobility
Sixteen roads remain closed following severe weather in January and February due to complex repairs, says government
Eight months after severe winter storms, 16 roads remain closed and four have partial restrictions due to complex terrain and the need for structural reconstruction. The Beira Baixa rail line is scheduled to reopen on 20 September 2026, while the West Line (Linha do Oeste) will reopen in stages through early 2027.
Why it matters
If you travel regularly in affected rural areas, expect continued road closures and detours; if you rely on regional train services, specifically the Beira Baixa or West lines, be aware that full restoration is still months away.CNN PortugalRead original ↗
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