Douro Line, Régua - Pocinho Stretch
PNI
  • Pocinho 1
  • Pocinho 2
  • Pocinho 3
Location
Municipalities involved:
• Peso da Régua and Sabrosa.
Lengh
• 14 Km in length from Pk 103+900 to Pk 117+930 on the Régua - Pocinho stretch of the Douro line.

Scope of Work

Construction work on the Régua – Pocinho stretch of the Douro line includes the stabilization of 10 slopes located at the following kilometer markers:

This project involves rehabilitation work on existing slopes through the implementation of stabilization solutions, more specifically, anchoring, torsion mesh, repaving and drainage solutions to increase the safety and flexibility of operation.

  • Slope 1 - 103.900-104.100;

  • Slope 2 - 110.800-110.970;

  • Slope 3 - 113.120-113.300;

  • Slope 4 - 113.640-113.940;

  • Slope 5 - 114.410-114.760;

  • Slope 6 - 115.380-115.650;

  • Slope 7 - 116.450-116.650;

  • Slope 8 - 117.130-117.350;

  • Slope 9 - 117.400-117.650;

  • Slope 10 - 117.750-117.930.

Benefits

  • This work seeks to increase the safety and flexibility of rail operation on this stretch.