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…
The National Association of Passenger Rail Operators (ANPTrilhos), an entity that represents the Metro, urban train and Light Rail Vehicle operators in Brazil, worked with the Brazilian Congress to approve…
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…
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 ($US 1.3bn) by…
Trensurb, operator of the urban train in the Metropolitan Region of Porto Alegre, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, in the south of Brazil, launched three calls to…
Six months after the start of the pandemic caused by Covid-19, the subway, urban train and Light Rail Vehicle systems across Brazil still remain with low passenger demand. In the…
The São Paulo Metro, operator of the São Paulo city subway network, started the implementation of a new maneuvering area for monorail Line 15-Silver trains, which will allow a reduction…
Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM), which operates passenger trains in the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo, received the second train with suitable luggage space, which will circulate on Line…
The National Association of Passenger Rail Operators (ANPTrilhos), in partnership with the Ministry of Infrastructure (MInfra), started on October 20 the training “Rail Passenger Transport - from Planning to Operation”,…
CBTU Belo Horizonte, operator of the subway in the capital of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, is investing over R$ 1.5 million in the modernization of the “C” substation,…
The National Association of Passenger Rail Operators (ANPTrilhos) and the Ministry of Infrastructure (MInfra), through the National Secretariat for Land Transport (SNTT), signed a Technical Cooperation Agreement (ACT), which will…
The crisis generated by the Covid-19 pandemic in public transport in Brazil completed six months and the sector is awaiting the vote on the Bill, which deals with emergency aid…