New National Logistics Plan foresees handling of up to 104% more cargo in Brazil ports
The Brazilian government launched the National Logistics Plan (PNL) 2035, which states that "investment in intermodality is the way to..
December 6, 2021Topic
transportation infrastructure
Rio Plans to Remove 78 Bus Lines in Zona Sul by 2016
The Prefeitura (City Hall) of Rio de Janeiro will remove 78 bus lines within the city's Zona Sul (South Zone)...
August 20, 2015
Olympic Construction Transforms Public Transport in Rio de Janeiro
One year ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games construction sites are a common sight in Rio de Janeiro as the...
August 5, 2015
Rio de Janeiro’s New Metro Line 4 to Open in June 2016
Rio de Janeiro's long anticipated new metro line 4 connecting the Zona Sul (South Zone) and Barra da Tijuca is...
July 22, 2015
Only 65 Percent of Infrastructure Investments Executed in Brazil
Data collected by the IPEA Institute (Institute for Applied Economics Research) shows that only 65 percent of all transportation infrastructure...
July 20, 2015
New SuperVia Trains to Start Circulating in Rio de Janeiro
Another two new trains will start circulating in the SuperVia train system in Rio de Janeiro. The trains bought in...
June 23, 2015
Rio’s New Joá Road Stretch to Barra Taking Shape
The enlargement of the road stretch at the Joá including two tunnels is taking shape with 55 percent of the...
June 16, 2015
Construction for Transoceanica Bus Line to Start in Niterói
Rio de Janeiro state Governor Luiz Fernando Pezão has handed over the environmental license necessary to start construction of Niterói's...
June 12, 2015
Rio’s Metro Line 4 Trains Start Tests with Passengers
Twelve of the fifteen new trains for the Metro Line 4 have arrived in Rio de Janeiro from China and...
June 10, 2015