Sao Paulo resumes expansion of Metro Line 2-Green
At the beginning of June, the Governor of the State of Sao Paulo announced the resumption of the expansion of Line 2-Green of the Sao Paulo Metro, which connects Vila…
CBTU Belo Horizonte promotes tests for the use of the QR Code system
CBTU Belo Horizonte, which operates the subway system of the capital of the State of Minas Gerais, began experimental tests for use of a single ticket with QR Code at…
Chinese manufacturer presents 1st CPTM Line 13-Jade train
The President of Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM), Pedro Moro, received the first train of Line 13-Jade in China in early June. The train will board a special ship…
Government of Sao Paulo announces monorail to Guarulhos International Airport
The Governor of the State of Sao Paulo, João Doria; the Minister of Infrastructure of Brazil, Tarcisio Gomes de Freitas, and the Metropolitan Transportation Secretary of the State of Sao…
President of ANPTrilhos participates in the UITP World Congress
The President of the National Association of Passenger Rail Operators (ANPTrilhos), Joubert Flores, and the Association Councilor, Roberto Labarthe, participated in the UITP Global Public Transport Summit, held June 9-12…
Technical Notebook of Feasibility Studies is launched by ANPTrilhos
The National Association of Passenger Rail Operators (ANPTrilhos) has launched the “Technical Notebook of Feasibility Studies”, in Brasília, Brazil’s capital, with the presence of the National Secretary of Urban Mobility…
MetrôRio launches card with online recharge and advantages
A card with online recharge for commuting, insurance and also offers discounts in stores, gym, trips with Uber, shared bikes rental and benefits for anyone going to Rock in Rio.…
City of Rio de Janeiro initiates tests for the operation of Line 3 of VLT Carioca
The City of Rio de Janeiro has begun the dynamic tests to prepare the operation of line 3, the last stretch expected in the VLT Carioca system, which operates the…
Aeromovel signs agreement for system studies in Ghana
The Ghanaian President and Minister of Transport signed a memorandum of understanding for the implementation of the Aeromovel System in Accra, the capital of South Africa. The agreement has been…
Work order for building the East Line of the Fortaleza Metro signed
The Government of the State of Ceará has authorized the start of the work of the East Line of the Fortaleza Metro, which will connect in a 15-minute trip the…
Metro São Paulo studies purchase of new trains in 2019
São Paulo Metro intends to acquire new trains from next year, in quantity not yet defined. The information was given by the director of operations of the São Paulo Metro,…
Elected Vice-President of Brazil, General Hamilton Mourão, meets with the Board of Directors of ANPTrilhos
Luis Valença, João Gouveia, Joubert Flores, General Hamilton Mourão, Roberta Marchesi, José Eduardo Copello and José Sicco during the meeting in Brasília National Association of Passenger Rail Operators (ANPTrilhos)…