The ghost subway stations in the city of Rio de Janeiro
The Rio de Janeiro subway system was inaugurated in 1979.
April 23, 2021Topic
metro Rio
Metro Construction Accident Kills Worker in Rio: Daily
A worker has died and another escaped injured after an accident on the construction of Rio’s new Line 4 Metro...
May 31, 2014
Rio Bus Strike Causes Transportation Strain: Daily
Bus drivers in Rio de Janeiro were on strike yesterday, leaving only thirty percent of fleet in service, causing strain...
May 9, 2014
Ipanema’s General Osório Metro Station Reopens: Daily
Rio's Zona Sul (South Zone) neighborhood of Ipanema regained subway service on Sunday, December 15th when the General Osório subway...
December 16, 2013
Traffic Changes in Zona Sul for WYD: Daily
Recent last minute modifications in the World Youth Day schedule will cause irregular road closures and heavy traffic throughout Zona...
July 27, 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
Work Begins on Metro Line to Barra
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO – Work finally began on the long-discussed and debated new Metro...
July 6, 2010
Cantagalo Elevator to Open in June
By Mira Olson, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - State Transportation Secretary Júlio Lopes announced last week that the inauguration...
March 30, 2010
Metro Attempts to Reach Barra by 2016
By Mira Olson, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - The recent attention on Rio’s metro subway system has citizens wondering...
February 2, 2010