Nine - Valença electrification underway

Portuguese national operator CP leases DMUs from RENFE to operate local services between Porto and Valença.

PORTUGAL: Minister of Planning & Infrastructure Pedro Marques attended a ceremony at Barcelos station on June 24 to officially launch the €83∙2m project to electrify the 90∙8 km route between Nine, north of Porto, and Valença on the Spanish border.

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