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…
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President of Brazil vetoes aid to public transport and population may be affected by reduced service
The President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, fully vetoed the Bill (PL) 3364/2020, which addresses the emergency aid to public transport in the face of the pandemic caused by Covid-19, as…
International ITL certification course certificates its second group
The Transport Social Service and National Transport Apprenticeship Service (SEST SENAT) held the online closing ceremony of the second class of the International Certification Course in Railway and Metro-Rail Systems…
Merry Christmas and a great 2021
We wish you a special Christmas, with virtual meetings full of love, solidarity and harmony. May the New Year be prosperous and may we be together with those we love,…
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…
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Brazil: Approval of the aid to transport will allow the maintenance of service to the population
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…
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…
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