Portugal Quiz: Year the First Train Crossed 25 de Abril Bridge to Setúbal? episode artwork

EPISODE · May 10, 2026 · 2 MIN

Portugal Quiz: Year the First Train Crossed 25 de Abril Bridge to Setúbal?

from The Good Morning Portugal! podcast with Carl Munson · host Carl Munson

On this day in Portuguese history (7 May), the lower deck of the iconic 25 de Abril Bridge (formerly the Salazar Bridge) in Lisbon was officially inaugurated for rail traffic. Before this, the bridge only carried cars.The addition of the Fertagus train line revolutionised commuting between Lisbon and the South Bank – drastically cutting traffic and travel time.Carl asks: In what year did the first train finally cross the lower deck to Setúbal?✅ Drop your guess in the comments or join and guess at the Portugal Club for free 👉 www.portugaltalk.comSubscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a Good Morning Portugal! quiz or live show 🇵🇹Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-good-morning-portugal-podcast-with-carl-munson--2903992/support.Get help moving to and living in Portugal

On this day in Portuguese history (7 May), the lower deck of the iconic 25 de Abril Bridge (formerly the Salazar Bridge) in Lisbon was officially inaugurated for rail traffic. Before this, the bridge only carried cars.The addition of the Fertagus train line revolutionised commuting between Lisbon and the South Bank – drastically cutting traffic and travel time.Carl asks: In what year did the first train finally cross the lower deck to Setúbal?✅ Drop your guess in the comments or join and guess at the Portugal Club for free 👉 www.portugaltalk.comSubscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a Good Morning Portugal! quiz or live show 🇵🇹Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-good-morning-portugal-podcast-with-carl-munson--2903992/support.Get help moving to and living in Portugal

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