Ramal de Sines

Ramal de Sines is a closed railway branch line which connected the stations of Ortiga, on the Linha de Sines, and Sines, in Portugal. It was opened 14 September 1936.[2][3]

Not to be confused with Linha de Sines.
Ramal de Sines
Sines railway station
Overview
StatusClosed
TerminiOrtiga
Sines railway station
Technical
Line length11.4 km (7.1 mi)
Track gauge1,668 mm (5 ft 5 21⁄32 in) Iberian gauge
Route map
000.000 L. Sul
000.000 L. Alentejo → Beja (cancelled pj.)
L. Sul
→ Campolide A
129,631 Ermidas-Sado
000.000 L. Sul
000.000 L. Sul → Tunes
131,025 C. Ermidas
 143,607 Abela
(formerly Abela-São Domingos; dem.)
 151,121 São Bartolomeu da Serra
158,504 Cumeadas
(dem.)
 S. C. substation
160,770 Santiago do Cacém
L. Aljezur
(cancelled pj.) → L. Alg.
 165,856 Ortiga
165,300 → L. Sul
Grândola (proj. 2009)[1]
168,100 N. L. Sines→ Pinheiro
(proj. 1970, canc.)
000,000/168,530 ⬃ Ramal de Sines
000.0000,000/168,113 Bif. de Sines (R. Sines)
000.000 Metalsines
000.000  
Metalsines
000.000 Repsol
000.000  
Repsol
000,700/169,230 Dalda
011,400/179,930 Sines
011,400/179,930 Sines
170,047 Raquete
169,230 R. Raquete
170,047 Raquete
170,669 Petrogal-Asfaltos
170,669 R. Petrogal-Asfaltos
Oil refinery Galp
174,713 EDP-Cinzas
174,713 R. EDP-Cinzas
thermal power station EDP
177,905 Terminal XXI / PSA
177,905 R. Terminal XXI
Terminal XXI / PSA
180,170 Porto de Sines
180,170  
Porto de Sines
(station)
000.000 Portsines-coal
000.000 Coal terminal Portsines
000.000 Port of Sines

See also

References
  1. Three variants on IGeoE M888 maps
  2. Torres, Carlos Manitto (1 February 1958). "A evolução das linhas portuguesas e o seu significado ferroviário" (PDF). Gazeta dos Caminhos de Ferro. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  3. Martins et al., p. 257

Sources
  • "2019 Network Statement" (PDF). 7 December 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2019. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Martins, João; Brion, Madalena; Sousa, Miguel (1996). O Caminho de Ferro Revisitado (in Portuguese). Lisbon: Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses.
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