Railway circulation on the Algarve Line, near Portimão, in the district of Faro, was re-established at 09:36, after being interrupted at 08:13 due to a fatal.
Portugal's Minister of Infrastructure has vowed the electrification of the Algarve Line will be complete next year, three years later than planned.
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A 63-year-old man died this morning after being hit by a
train on the Algarve Line in Faro, according to a source from the District
Relief Operations Command.