Metro Mondego will "search thoroughly" the entire line between Coimbra and Lousã after landslidesPhoto by Pedro Silva on Pexels
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Metro Mondego will "search thoroughly" the entire line between Coimbra and Lousã after landslides

Notícias de Coimbra1 September 2026 at 14:57

Metro Mondego is carrying out an exhaustive survey of the vulnerabilities of the suburban channel between Coimbra and Lousã, after the occurrence of landslides in the region. The transport company is "searching thoroughly" the entire line as part of an effort to identify and evaluate the problems caused by the earth movements. The survey aims to map all affected areas and potential risk points along the route. This inspection operation arises as a direct response to the incidents that compromised the safety and functionality of the suburban railway infrastructure.

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