Metrô São Paulo signs contract to complete the works of Line 17-Gold
The São Paulo Metro signed on January 13 the contract for the resumption of civil works on monorail Line 17-Gold. The work will be done by Constran and Metrô will…
São Paulo schedules public hearing for concession of Lines 8-Diamond and 9-Emerald
The Government of the State of São Paulo and the Secretariat of Metropolitan Transport (STM) scheduled a public hearing for February 27, 2020, at 3 pm, to provide access to…
Government of São Paulo confirms agreement to resume works on Metro Line 6-Orange
On February 7, the Government of the State of São Paulo announced the receipt of the assignment contract signed between the concessionaire Move São Paulo and Acciona. In 45 days,…
Fortaleza Metro stations will receive solar energy generation plates
Juscelino Kubitschek and Padre Cícero stations, on the South Line of the Fortaleza Metro, in Ceará, will receive plates for the generation of photovoltaic energy. The service order for the…
Roberta Marchesi, João Gouveia, Joubert Flores, Milton Gioia, Roberto Labarthe and José Claudio Sicco gathered at the headquarters of ANPTrilhos
ANPTrilhos Council takes office for new biennium
The Board of Directors of the National Association of Passenger Rail Operators (ANPTrilhos) took office for the 2020-2022 management, this Monday (03/02), at the entity's headquarters in Brasília (DF). The…
Salvador signs service order to start the construction of Light Rail in the capital of Bahia
In December, the Government of the State of Bahia signed the service order for the implementation of the Light Rail Vehicle (VLT) in Salvador, capital of Bahia. The services will…
Salvador’s VLT works begin in November
The Skyrail Bahia Consortium, made up of Build Your Dreams - BYD Brasil and Metrogreen, was announced by the Government of the State of Bahia as the winner of the…
Line 1-Blue of Metrô de São Paulo will have CBTC in 2019
The Secretary of Metropolitan Transportation of the State of São Paulo, Clodoaldo Pelissioni, stated in an interview that the installation of CBTC (Communications-Based Train Control) should have the installation completed…
CPTM delivers two new trains to Line 11-Coral Express East
Two new trains began operating at CPTM Line 11-Coral Express East (Luz-Guaianases) at the end of June. With this delivery, there are already 44 new compositions delivered from the lot…
CBTU Maceió signs contract for construction of the new Utinga station
The Brazilian Company of Urban Trains (CBTU) has signed a contract with CCN Construtora for the construction of the new Utinga station and renovation of the old building in the…
Study on train between São Paulo capital and countryside ready this month
Pre-feasibility studies on the implementation of the Intercity Train in São Paulo should be ready this month. In its totality, the project aims to serve a geographical region that encompasses…
With the opening of a new station in Central, the number of users of VLT Carioca is expected to grow 40%
The Rio de Janeiro’s Light Rail Vehicle (VLT), operator of the VLT Carioca concessionaire, inaugurated the Central Station, which completes the route planned for Line 2 of the new rail…