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March 27, 2025 | Central/South America

Vale orders 50 new locomotives

Wabtec will supply new locomotives for the Vitória - Minas (EFVM) and Carajás (EFC) railways in Brazil.

March 25, 2025 | Central/South America

São Paulo metro construction tender launched

Contract covers 17.6km Line 19-Sky Blue.

February 28, 2025 | Central/South America

Rio de Janeiro revives proposed metro line

State government plans to tender 22km Line 3 by the end of this year.

February 25, 2025 | Central/South America

Brasilia metro extension underway

Construction starts on 3.6km extension of the Orange Line.

February 4, 2025 | Freight

Cofco International plans major fleet order in Brazil

Cofco will purchase 23 locomotives and 979 wagons for use by Rumo.

February 3, 2025 | Central/South America

São Paulo considers Line 9 metro expansion

Operator ViaMobilidade is undertaking feasibility studies for extension of services over Line 8.

January 27, 2025 | Central/South America

São Paulo boosts rail investment

The state government has launched the tender process for the transfer of three metro lines in São Paulo under a PPP agreement, with the second phase of the InterCity Train (TIC) programme likely to follow suit in 2025. Many other projects are also underway to serve the largest city in Brazil, as Renata Passos reports.

January 20, 2025 | Central/South America

Projects to watch in 2025 - South and Central America

IRJ highlights the key projects to watch in South and Central America in 2025, including the Transnordestina Railway, the Santiago commuter expansion, the Lima Metro Line 2 and the Panama Metro Line 3.

January 8, 2025 | Financial

Brasilia metro extension funding approved

BNDES will provide $US 72.6m for new 3.6km section of Orange Line.

November 15, 2024 | Financial

Brazilian government provides $US 620m for Transnordestina Railway

Additional funding for new railway from Eliseu Martins to Pecém in northeast Brazil.

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