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)…
Salvador metro system becomes success model
The metro of Salvador, capital of the State of Bahia in the Brazilian Northeast, became an example of infrastructure work in the area of transportation executed quickly and competently. The…
São Paulo gets direct train connection to Guarulhos Airport
The Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM) started in October the direct train service from Luz Station, in the center of São Paulo to Guarulhos International Airport, via Line 13-Jade.…
VLT Carioca ceased to produce more than 700 tons of CO2 in the last year
Connected to subway, train, ferries and buses, besides the port, bus station and Santos Dumont Airport, the VLT Carioca, Light Rail Vehicleof the city of Rio de Janeiro, carries approximately…
Metro São Paulo launches notice for the construction of the Jardim Colonial Station of Monorail Line 15- Silver
Companhia do Metrô de São Paulo launched in September the tender notice for the construction of the Jardim Colonial station of the Monorail Line 15-Silver. The opening of the envelopes…
ANPTrilhos associates participate in InnoTrans
Associates of ANPTrilhos participated in InnoTrans, the largest railway fair in the World The associates of the National Association of Passenger Rail Operators (ANPTrilhos) participated in InnoTrans, the world's leading…
ANPTrilhos launches book “Urban Mobility on Rails in the Viewpoint of Great Opinion Leaders”
The National Association of Passenger Rail Operators (ANPTrilhos) has launched the book "Urban Mobility on Rails in the Viewpoint of Great Opinion Leaders". The book has 27 articles on urban…
City of Sorocaba publishes public call to feasibility of Light Rail
The City of Sorocaba, in the countryside of the State of São Paulo, has published a public call, which aims to gather companies interested in the elaboration of a model…