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Lisbon approves plan for closing Metro without shuttle

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Lisboa approved a plan to close the Metro network without shuttle buses, a decision that faces opposition from major transport unions. The closure could last up to 415 days, with the government aiming to replace services using surface-level routes and alternative transport options.

Key points

• Lisboa approved a plan to close the Metro network without shuttle buses, a decision that faces opposition from major transport unions.
• The closure could last up to 415 days, with the government aiming to replace services using surface-level routes and alternative transport options.

Context

The Lisbon Metro closure plan was approved by the city council, with the government aiming to replace services using surface-level routes and alternative transport options. Major transport unions have voiced opposition to the decision.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to the city council's approval and union opposition; specific dates for the closure and exact replacement measures are not detailed in the source.

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