📋 Tender Overview
Total commitment of IP teams in the replacement of normal circulation and safety conditions.
As a result of the adverse weather conditions that were felt at last dawn due to the depression Martin there were several situations that caused conditioning in the road and rail network managed by the infrastructure of Portugal.
The strong gusts of wind and persistent rain were due to the occurrence of hundreds of falls of tree and branches and also various structures namely advertising panels which affected mobility and safety conditions forcing circulation to cut on various roads and railways.
IP teams involving hundreds of employees across the country are working hard and uninterruptedly in articulation with civil protection agents giving an immediate response to the various existing occurrences with the objective of mitigating and repairing their effects and aiming at faster circulation and safety conditions of road and rail infrastructure to the mobility of populations.
The IP also acted in advance and preventively alerting all monitoring and operational response structures raising their state of readiness and surveillance.
The IP Board of Directors expresses its thanks to all the elements of its maintenance teams of the road and rail areas from the various specialties (via catenary signaling and civil construction).
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Situation point at 15h00 Railway Network Cascais Line: Circulation restored between Cais do Sodre and Alges remaining interrupted in the remaining section due to significant damage to the catenary;
North Line: Circulation restored on the four roads between Bobadela and Alverca.
Of these embarrassment only the situation on the Cascais line should remain for a longer period and the restoration of the circulation will be done in a phase.
Road network were dozens the situations of embarrassment to circulation resulting mainly from the fall of trees advertising panels and other structures which forced traffic cut. These occurrences were promptly resolved ensuring the replacement of the road circulation.
Currently only the EN120 between Odeceixe and Aljezur is closed to traffic having been preventively banned yesterday afternoon given the risk of landslides the road platform.