Inquiry recommends Lisbon funicular trams stay closed after September crash

Inquiry recommends Lisbon funicular trams stay closed after September crash

September Lisbon funicular crash killed 16 due to faulty cable, prompting closure of other funiculars for safety checks. Published On 20 Oct 202520 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share A Portuguese official inquiry has found that a funicular railcar that crashed in Lisbon killing 16 people last month had a … Read more

Lisbon funicular crash kills at least 15 people when popular streetcar derails

Lisbon funicular crash kills at least 15 people when popular streetcar derails

Fifteen people were killed and 18 were injured after a funicular streetcar derailed and crashed in Lisbon, Portugal, authorities said Wednesday.  The crash took place on a popular streetcar line called the Elevador da Glória, a landmark located in central Lisbon and often visited by tourists. It opened in 1885.  Five of the injured are … Read more

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