New Phase of Santa Teresa Bonde Construction to Start in Rio
The popular bonde (tram) that takes passengers from Rio de Janeiro's Centro to bohemian neighborhood Santa Teresa is set to...
August 31, 2015Topic
transport
Traces of Pre-Historic Rio are Found in Leopoldina
Signs of human habitation and clues to Rio’s history have been uncovered by archaeologists working on the city’s new metro...
July 28, 2015
Santa Teresa’s Revived Bonde Tram Line Being Tested in Rio
On Tuesday July 7th ten days of testing of the Rio’s revived tramline began. Four empty trams are running along...
July 9, 2015
Bus Prices in Rio de Janeiro Should Fall to R$3.25
The Court of Auditors in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro has decided on June 2nd that the prices for...
June 3, 2015
Brazil to Improve Ports to Transport Record Grain Harvest
The latest survey shows that the production of grains in Brazil for the 2014/2015 season should be of approximately 202.18...
January 14, 2015
BRT Transcarioca Opens, Linking Barra to Galeão Airport
The high speed bus system linking Galeão International Airport and Barra da Tijuca was inaugurated in Rio, however there are...
June 24, 2014
May’s Food and Transport Help Lower Inflation: Daily
Brazil Inflation lost strength in May due mainly to food and transport prices, according to the IBGE (Brazilian Statistics Bureau).
June 9, 2014
Warning of Rio Taxi Drivers Overcharging 12 Percent: Daily
The Rio de Janeiro trading standards agency Carioca Procon is warning residents and tourists over reports that taxi drivers are...
May 20, 2014
Brazil Congress Faces Crucial Voting
As President Rousseff urges parties to work together, Congress now has a long list of votes ahead of them on...
August 6, 2013