Bus Strike in SP Leaves 240,000 Without Service: Daily
By Benjamin Parkin, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As many as a quarter of a million people have...
May 24, 2014Topic
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Rio’s BRT Transcarioca Running 46 Percent Over Budget
Design issues and 24-hour work days have led to the BRT Transcarioca highway running over budget and behind schedule in...
April 8, 2014
Getting To and From Rock in Rio 2013
In order to ensure a smooth Rock in Rio festival experience, the hundreds of thousands of attendees will want to...
August 20, 2013
Rio Bus Fares Increase 7.2%: Daily
On Saturday, June 1st, fares for Rio de Janeiro buses climbed from R$2.75 to R$2.95, a 7.27 percent increase from...
June 3, 2013
Commutes in Rio Take 31% Longer
Commuting to work in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo takes on average 31 percent longer than in other Brazilian...
March 26, 2013
Wave of Violence Sweeps Santa Catarina
Seven violent attacks were reported in the state of Santa Catarina on Monday night, as a wave of violence reached...
February 5, 2013
Rise in Accidents on the Streets of Rio
Rio de Janeiro has seen an increase in car crashes in its congested streets, with five major bus accidents tooking...
October 30, 2012
Rio 2016 Transoeste BRT Inaugurated
People from the west of the State of Rio, in Santa Cruz and Campo Grande, now have the opportunity to...
June 12, 2012
Delta Out of Rio Projects Amid Allegations
A Federal Police investigation has found links between Delta Construção, which last week left the BRT consortium, and the now...
May 1, 2012