Brazil Announces R$198 Billion Plan in Infrastructure
The infrastructure program marks a ‘turning point’ for the recovery of the country’s economy, says the government.
June 10, 2015Topic
highways
Truckers Continue to Block Highways in Brazil’s South
Nearly half of the more than 2.2 million truck drivers in Brazil are not members of associations or unions, which...
February 27, 2015
Truckers Agree to Unblock Brazil’s Federal Highways
Truckers have blocked highways in at least eleven states, hindering delivery of products and fuel to many parts of the...
February 26, 2015
Operation Carnival 2015 Already Under Way in Brazil
The country's busiest airports and bus stations have set up special operations to insure easy transit for travelers.
February 13, 2015
Brazil Ports Not Operating 24hrs: Daily
Some of Brazil ports are still not operating twenty-four hours a day, despite the introduction of the Porto 24 horas...
May 14, 2013
Bids for Highway Construction Work: Daily
The government hopes concessions announced for the country’s road network will spark a close contest between at least six groups...
January 21, 2013
Five Bus Accidents Today in Rio: Daily
Five accidents involving public buses took place across Rio de Janeiro city and the wider area on Wednesday (October 24).
October 25, 2012
Brazil to Invest R$133B in Transport: Daily
Brazil announced a program that will see R$133 billion in state-directed private investment to bolster Brazil’s ailing transport infrastructure.
August 17, 2012
Truck Driver Strike in Brazil Ends: Daily
Two days of traffic chaos caused by disgruntled truck drivers came to an end on Wednesday morning, but more strike...
August 3, 2012