BRAZIL: Working with local sector organisations, DB Engineering & Consulting has launched the country’s first internationally certified training programme for rail and logistics managers. Under the DB Rail Academy programme,…
Research conducted by Instituto Datafolha between November 27 and December 3, 2017 indicates that 92% of VLT Carioca users, which circulates in the central region of Rio de Janeiro, evaluate…
In view of the growth in the number of passengers in the Fortaleza Metro, installed in the capital of the State of Ceará, in the Brazilian Northeast, the Companhia Cearense…
The Government of the State of Rio de Janeiro published, at the beginning of February, the decree regulating the implementation of interoperability in the ticketing system in the transportation of…
The two overpasses in the line 13-Jade, which will link Sao Paulo to Guarulhos International Airport, were completed in the first week of February. Now, the services of the tracks,…
The Board of Directors of National Association of Passenger Rail Operators (ANPTrilhos) for the 2018/2020 biennium took office on February 1, in Brasília. The President of the Association, Joubert Flores,…
ITL (Institute of Transportation and Logistics) and SEST SENAT (Social Transport Service and National Transportation Learning Service), both entities of the System CNT (National Confederation of Transport), started on…
The Brazilian government, through the Ministry of Cities, authorized the government of the Federal District to bid two stages of expansion and modernization of the Companhia do Metropolitano do Distrito…
The auction for the concession of the 5-Lilac subway lines and the 17-Gold subway monorail of the São Paulo subway was held on the morning of January 19th, in the…
The city of Rio de Janeiro began in early January the works of Line 3 of the Light Rail Vehicle (VLT), operated by the VLT Carioca concessionaire, in the central…
The bidding notice for the construction of the Light Rail Vehicle (VLT) of Salvador (in the State of Bahia, in the Northeast of Brazil) is due to be launched by…
The Light Rail Vehicle (VLT) of Fortaleza (in the State of Ceará, in the Northeast of Brazil) should have another section completed in the month of February this year. The…