Mixed bag for freight and passenger operators
AFTER experiencing an economic crisis in recent years, Brazil’s economy was slowly beginning to recover at the start of 2020 – that is, until the Covid-19 pandemic hit, causing Gross…
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Brasília Metro to install thermal monitoring system
The Companhia do Metropolitano do Distrito Federal (Metrô-DF), operator of the Brasília Metro system, in the capital of Brazil, approved the bidding process for the contracting of a human body…
CPTM opens international tender for concession of lines 8-Diamond and 9-Emerald
The Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM), which operates passenger trains in the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo, has opened an international tender for the concession of the provision of…
Trains of ViaQuatro e ViaMobilidade become nebulized by sanitizing dry mist
ViaQuatro and ViaMobilidade, concessionaires responsible for the operation and maintenance of lines 4 - Yellow and 5 - Lilac of São Paulo subway, have intensified the hygiene protocols on the…
CCR Metrô Bahia invests in innovation for train operation reinforcing operational safety
The Metro System of Salvador and Lauro de Freitas, in the state of Bahia, has adopted the Japanese security method known as shisa kanko, which aims to increase the concentration…
Thales presents technical document on decarbonization in the railway sector
With new temperature records and extreme weather conditions, climate change is a real and growing threat. Railways play a vital role in countering the dangers of climate change while supporting…
Government of Ceará opens bidding for Light Rail Airport branch
The Government of the State of Ceará, in the Northeast region of Brazil, published a bidding notice, through the Differentiated Contracting Regime, for the implementation of the Light Rail Vehicle…
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Brazilian passenger operators face $US 1.3bn loss in 2020
THE Brazilian National Association of Passenger Rail Operators (ANPTrilhos) says metro, urban and light rail operators across the country are expecting a total loss of Reais 7.4bn ($US 1.3bn) by…
Trensurb bids modernization and accessibility works at stations
Trensurb, operator of the urban train in the Metropolitan Region of Porto Alegre, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, in the south of Brazil, launched three calls to…
São Paulo Metro starts work on maneuvering area for monorail trains on Line 15
The São Paulo Metro, operator of the São Paulo city subway network, started the implementation of a new maneuvering area for monorail Line 15-Silver trains, which will allow a reduction…
CPTM receives new train for the Guarulhos Airport line
Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM), which operates passenger trains in the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo, received the second train with suitable luggage space, which will circulate on Line…
CBTU Belo Horizonte invests in the modernization of energy substations
CBTU Belo Horizonte, operator of the subway in the capital of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, is investing over R$ 1.5 million in the modernization of the “C” substation,…
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