Yesterday, September 3, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., while working on the Glória Funicular, André Marques, Tram Driver at Santo Amaro Station, suffered a tragic accident that resulted in his death.
André Marques distinguished himself by his loyalty and dedication. For 15 years at CARRIS, he performed his duties with excellence, serving as an outstanding representative of CARRIS throughout the city's history, making an essential contribution to the excellence of the service we provide daily to our customers and to Lisbon.
He represented us at the controls of the iconic Funiculars. His courage and professionalism, recognized by all, came to a tragic end with the loss of his life in the accident that claimed his life.
He was a dedicated, kind, smiling professional, always willing to contribute to the greater good.
It is with deep sadness that we express our sorrow and condolences to André Marques' family and friends.
