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July 22, 2026 | Metros

Siemens and Alstom win São Paulo signalling contracts

Siemens will supply CBTC for metro Line 4 extension and Alstom signalling for new commuter yard.

April 2, 2025 | Central/South America

Preferred bidder for São Paulo commuter services announced

Comporte beat CCR to win a 25-year concession covering 124km.

April 19, 2022 | Infrastructure

Siemens to upgrade electrification on São Paulo commuter rail lines 8 and 9

Siemens will also upgrade the signalling on commuter rail Line 8 in São Paulo.

March 26, 2021 | Financial

São Paulo lines 8 and 9 operation concession auction date confirmed

The 30-year concession is expected to bring in Reais 3.2bn ($US 566.3m) in investment.

December 18, 2020 | Central/South America

São Paulo launches tender for concession to operate two commuter lines

SÃO Paulo Metropolitan Trains Company (CPTM), which operates commuter services in the São Paulo Metropolitan Region, has published a tender for a 30-year concession to operate and maintain the 41.6km Line 8-Diamond and the 32.5km Line 9-Emerald.

November 27, 2020 | Central/South America

São Paulo’s CPTM awards Line 7 technical services contract

SÃO Paulo Metropolitan Trains Company (CPTM) has awarded Systra a contract to provide specialised technical services for the supervision of modernisation work on the Line 7/Ruby commuter line.

June 6, 2019 | Central/South America

São Paulo pushes ahead with metro expansion

BRAZIL’s largest city, São Paulo, has announced plans to reactivate a project to extend metro Line 2-Green, build a monorail at Guarulhos International Airport and resume work on monorail Line 17-Gold.

October 8, 2018 | Central/South America

New service connects central São Paulo with airport

SÃO Paulo’s Paulista Metropolitan Trains Company (CPTM) has launched a new direct service from Brás station to Guarulhos International Airport using lines 12 and 13 of the city’s suburban network.

April 18, 2018 | Central/South America

Construction resumes on São Paulo Line 9 extension

THE governor of the Brazilian state of São Paulo Mr Márcio França announced on April 17 that work will resume shortly on the 4.5km extension of Paulista Metropolitan Trains Company (CPTM) Line 9 (Emerald Line) from Grajaú to Varginha, which has been halted since the end of 2016 due to delays in the transfer of federal funds.

September 6, 2017 | Central/South America

Temoinsa-Sifang JV to supply São Paulo airport trains

PAULISTA Metropolitan Trains Company (CPTM) has finally signed a Reais 316.7m ($US 101.6m) contract with a consortium of CRRC Sifang and Brazilian company Temoinsa to supply eight eight-car trains for the Line 13, which will connect Safira station with São Paulo’s Guarulhos International Airport.

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