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Hugo Silveira Pereira RAILWAYS IN TRÁS-OS-MONTES DURING THE SECOND HALF OF THE 19 TH CENTURY: PROJECTS AND ACHIEVEMENTS CAMINHOS DE FERRO EM TRÁS OS MONTES NA SEGUNDA METADE DO SÉCULO XIX: PROJETOS E RESULTADOS Hugo Silveira Pereira (U. Porto, Portugal) Hugo José Silveira da Silva Pereira was born in Oporto in 1979. In 2005, he completed his History undergraduate program in the Arts and Humanities College of Oporto University. Three years later he completed his master program in Contemporary History in the same institution with an investigation about the relationships between the lower house of the Portuguese parliament and the construction of railways between 1845 and 1860. In 2008, he began his PhD program still in Oporto University. Hugo Silveira Pereira nasceu no Porto em 1979. Em 2005, licenciou-se em História na Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto. Aqui obteve, três anos depois, o grau de mestre em História Contemporânea com uma tese sobre a relação entre o parlamento português e a construção ferroviária no período compreendido entre 1845 e 1860. Em 2008 iniciou o seu curso de doutoramento ainda na mesma universidade. Abstract Resumo In the second half of the nineteenth century, after 30 years of political turmoil, the based on the development of transport infrastructures, essentially railways. The the building of a rail line to Trás-os-Montes (the one between Oporto and Pinhão, through the Douro valley) was only published in 1867, even though the projects and suggestions presented since the beginning of the second half of the nineteenth century in the Portuguese parliament to build railways in the far northeastern part of the southern border of that region in the late 1870s. This paper aims to shed some light on this issue and to try to explain the reasons for that delay. We will then focus railway. When the Douro line entered Trás-os-Montes, the efforts to grant other railroads through that province grew stronger. Several solutions were presented by the Portuguese engineers, but the Tua railway (from the Douro line to Mirandela)

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RAILWAYS IN TRÁS-OS-MONTES DURING THE SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY: PROJECTS AND ACHIEVEMENTSCAMINHOS DE FERRO EM TRÁS OS MONTES NA SEGUNDA METADE DO SÉCULO XIX: PROJETOS E RESULTADOS

Hugo Silveira Pereira (U. Porto, Portugal)

Hugo José Silveira da Silva Pereira was born in Oporto in 1979. In 2005, he completed his History undergraduate program in the Arts and Humanities College of Oporto University. Three years later he completed his master program in Contemporary History in the same institution with an investigation about the relationships between the lower house of the Portuguese parliament and the construction of railways between 1845 and 1860. In 2008, he began his PhD program still in Oporto University.

Hugo Silveira Pereira nasceu no Porto em 1979. Em 2005, licenciou-se em História na Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto. Aqui obteve, três anos depois, o grau de mestre em História Contemporânea com uma tese sobre a relação entre o parlamento português e a construção ferroviária no período compreendido entre 1845 e 1860. Em 2008 iniciou o seu curso de doutoramento ainda na mesma universidade.

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ended up being the chosen one. To do all this, we will mostly use the debates that took place in both houses of the Portuguese Parliament and the reports of the Portuguese engineering since the beginning of the second half of the 19th century until the 1890s crisis which put the investment on public works on hold.

Na segunda metade do século XIX, e depois de trinta anos de agitada discussão, +()!*+"D$2+(5!"#$%$&'+(#&7&(0*+1)&*#&(6!"E+'(5+"+(2*2,2+"($)+(*!7+(&'#"+#F%2+(

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os Montes (entre Porto e Pinhão, ao longo do vale do Douro) só foi publicada em 1867, embora tenham sido numerosos os projetos e sugestões apresentadas ao Parlamento, desde o inicio da segunda metade do século XIX, para construir linhas de caminhos de ferro na região nordeste de Portugal. Apesar de tudo isso, os primeiros comboios só começaram a circular através da fronteira meridional dessa "&%2G!(&)(0*+2'(3!'(+*!'(89HI=(

Este trabalho pretende lançar alguma luz sobre o assunto e tentar explicar as razões desse atraso. Focaremos a atenção na primeira linha a servir o centro de Trás os Montes: a linha do Tua. Quando a linha do Douro entrou em Trás os Montes, aumentaram os esforços para se criarem outras linhas na região. Os engenheiros portugueses propuseram várias soluções, mas a linha do Tua (entre a linha do Douro e a cidade de Mirandela) acabou por ser a escolhida. A nossa análise baseia-se largamente nos debates parlamentares que tiveram lugar em ambas as câmaras do Parlamento português e nos relatórios da engenharia portuguesa desde o principio do século XIX até à crise de 1890, que suspendeu muitos dos investimentos em obras públicas.

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