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December 14, 2021 | Central/South America

Brazilian government authorises investment in nine railways

Reais 50bn investment forms part of the Pro Trilhose Program.

October 28, 2021 | Financial

MRS concession renewal a step closer following ANTT approval

The renewal will now be sent to the Ministry of Infrastructure.

More than common sense

Sponsored: RSSB outlines the importance of providing skills training for non-technical skills to maintain high levels of safety on the railway

October 28, 2021 | Freight

VLI plans $US 2.7bn investment in new Brazilian freight lines

Access to new markets and expansion in existing areas of operation key to VLI ambitions.

October 14, 2021 | Infrastructure

Brazil’s Rail Month attracts $US 16.56bn in investments

Projects approved during the month include both freight lines and proposals to introduce passenger services.

September 21, 2021 | Central/South America

Belo Horizonte Metro set for Reais 3.2bn investment

The network is being modernised ahead of the launch of a private concession for the line.

September 17, 2021 | Central/South America

Brazil launches two new railway projects

Brazilian president to launch work on 383km Fico project on September 17 while Rumo Logistics will be awarded a contract to build new line in Mato Grosso on September 20.

September 13, 2021 | Central/South America

Brazil plans 3300km of new lines worth $US 10.16bn

Brazil has declared September the Month of Rail with new legislation to accelerate new line construction.

August 8, 2021 | Metros

São Paulo Metro Line 4 Phase 2 construction complete

The line has had a troubled history, with sections of line opened without intermediate stations.

July 28, 2021 | Telecoms

Rumo telecommunications upgrade to improve network coverage

Brazilian railway selects Embratel and Nokia for the project.

July 26, 2021 | Fleet

IRJ in brief - fleet: ÖBB tenders for DMU hire from 2023; first Newag Impuls 2 for Warsaw; Hitachi open access EMUs testing in Britain

500th AC44 locomotive built by Wabtec in Brazil.

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