Coal transportation was in high demand after Portugal ramped up its energy production using imported coal, typically from Australia and Colombia. Six years ago, on Dec 7th 2019 I photographed my last portuguese coal train, and this is the opportunity to share some more photos of the important traffic from Sines to Pego thermal station, a traffic that ran between 1992 and 2019.
Steam, Diesel and 3kV
4 de July, 2026
Adria Transport
3 de May, 2026
Spring in Slovenia
1 de May, 2026