Tag: Highways

Truck drivers stop the BR-040 road, in Valparaíso de Goiás during strike against fuels hike - Valter Campanato/ABr

Paralyzed, Brazil Enters Eighth Day as Hostage of Truck Drivers

Brazil should start this Monday a new week and the eight day with a ...

Eletrobrás is on the block to be sold

Fire Sale: Dozens of Brazil Firms to Be Privatized Including Crown Jewel Eletrobrás

The government of Brazilian President Michel Temer says 57 public companies and airport terminals ...

Study Shows Only 25% of Brazilian Roads Are in Great or Good Shape

The 2006 Road Study, published Friday, October 6, by Brazil’s National Confederation of Transportation ...

Unable to Maintain Roads Brazil Puts Another 2600 Kms for Bid

The Brazilian government plans to place the administration of another 2600 kilometers of federal ...

Brazil to Privatize 3,000 Km of Federal Highways by April

According to Brazil’s presidential Chief of Staff, Dilma Rousseff (chefe da Casa Civil). the ...

Brazil Vows to Repair 16,000 Miles of Roads in Bad Shape

Brazil’s National Transportation Confederation (CNT) has released a note praising the decision by the ...

Abandoned for 10 Years, Brazil’s Highways Need US$ 3.3 Bi for Repairs

Brazil’s highways have been suffering from lack of resources for at least ten years. ...

Brazil’s Highways Are a Disaster, Admits Government

The investments made on Brazil’s highways over the past 12 years were mere maintenance, ...

Highways in Brazil: a Dead-end Road

Anyone entering a car, truck, or bus and driving on the Brazilian highways knows ...