Both of Rio’s New Metro Stations in Leblon in Finishing Stages
The stations at Praça Jardim de Alah and Praça Antero de Quental will connect Leblon to the new Line 4...
March 22, 2016Topic
transportation
Santa Teresa Bonde Returns to Largo dos Guimarães in Rio
After being closed since 2011, the Santa Teresa bonde in Rio de Janeiro will now return to the heart of...
December 26, 2015
Rio’s City Council Bans Uber and Private Transportation Services
The bill, which regulates the transportation of passengers in the city, would ban services such as Uber.
August 26, 2015
Accidents Decline with Reduced Speed Limits in São Paulo
Accidents have dropped by nearly thirty percent on the Tiete and Pinheiros Marginais since the measure was adopted in July.
August 19, 2015
Taxi Drivers Protest Uber Car Service in Rio de Janeiro
Taxi drivers in Rio de Janeiro protested against transport organization app Uber, closing off streets in Centro and the Aterro...
July 24, 2015
Rio de Janeiro Needs R$42.5 Billion More for Infrastructure
The BNDES released a study that says Rio de Janeiro, even after the 2016 Olympics, will need to invest R$42.5...
June 1, 2015
Rio de Janeiro Announces Sixty New SuperVia Train Cars
The sixty new SuperVia train cars in Rio state are equipped with air conditioning, inside passage between the cars, and...
March 22, 2015
Rio Governor Pezão Announces Budget Cuts at Inauguration
Luis Fernando de Souza, known as Pezão (Big Foot), was sworn in as Rio de Janeiro’s state governor on Thursday,...
January 3, 2015
New Increases in Bus and Taxi Rates for Rio de Janeiro
Even though the last increase in bus fares had triggered mass protests around the country and had to be postponed...
January 2, 2015