Lines 3 & 4

Palácio - Lordelo - Fonte da Moura - Pereiró

Routes

3 (until October 1934 except for a short return in June & July 1936):

Praça da Liberdade - Carmo - Palácio

3; (since 27 May 1945; until January 1959):

Praça da Liberdade - Carmo - Palácio - Lordelo 

3; Length: 8 km:

Praça da Liberdade - Carmo - Palácio - Boavista - Fonte da Moura - Pereiró

4 (since July 1927 until 1934):

Infante (soon Alfândega) - Praça da Liberdade - Carmo - Rua Rosario (opposite direction Cedofeita) - Carvalhosa - Boavista - Fonte da Moura

4; (since 1934 until 1947):

Praça da Liberdade - Carmo - Rua Rosario (opposite direction Cedofeita) - Carvalhosa - Boavista - Fonte da Moura

4; (since 1947):

Praça da Liberdade - Carmo - Rua Rosario (opposite direction Cedofeita) - Carvalhosa - Boavista - Fonte da Moura - Pereiró

Starting 1960 these lines were linked with line 15/ umtil the closure of the latter in 1967

Time-table 1914 (line 3)

Praça - Palácio: 12.00h - 30' - 18.00h
Palácio - Praça: 12.15h - 30' - 18.15h

Time-table 1926 (line 3)

Praça - Palácio: 8.45h - 30' - 23.45h
Palácio - Praça: 8.30h - 30' - 0.00h

• 1 motorcar

Time-table 1926 (line B, forerunner of line 4)

Alfândega - Bessa: 8.38h - 15' - 19.23h
Bessa - Alfândega: 8.08h - 15' - 18.53h

• 4 motorcars

Time-table 1965

Working days
Line 3 Praça - Pereiro: 7.20h - 15' - 20.35h
Line 4 Praça - Pereiro: 5.33h - 6.17h - 6.42h - 15'- 20.27h - 20.45h - 15' - 1.00h - 2.07h
Line 3 Pereiro - Praça: 6.35h - 15' - 21.05h - 21.23h - 21.38h - 21.53h
Line 4 Pereiro - Praça: 6.00h - 6.20h - 15' - 7.05h - 7.28h - 15' - 0.58h

Sundays & holidays
Line 3 Praça - Pereiro: 13.35h - 15' - 20.35h
Line 4 Praça - Pereiro: 6.45h - 15' 13.15h - 13.42h - 15'- 20.27h - 20.45h - 15' - 1.00h - 2.07h
Line 3 Pereiro - Praça: 13.20h - 15' - 21.05h
Line 4 Pereiro - Praça: 6.28h - 15' - 0.58h

The data below are valid for about 1970-1975.

Maximium number of tramcars in service: 9
Times of march out & march into Boavista depot:

1º 6.01h to 21.38h
2º 6.40h to 21.47h
3º 6.49h to 1.53h
4º 6.58h to 22.05h
5º 6.04h to 21.45h
6º 6.13h to 21.21h
7º 6.22h to 1.47h
8º 6.52h to 8.44h, 11.47h to 14.07h and 17.18h to 20.17h
9º 6.28h to 9.12h, 12.19h to 14.36h and 17.35h to 20.35h

Rolling stock

Unidirectional trams series 350-373, 400-404 and 500 together with all other types except for the bogie trams.

Allocation January 1935

4 Risca ao Meio cars

Revenue

In 1958 line 3 (Lordelo) took part of 2.0% and line 4 (Pereiró) of 3.0% of the revenue of the tram system.

Line 3 closed 30 April 1984
Line 4 closed 24 July 1977

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