Brazil Unknown

The Line 4-Yellow of the São Paulo Metro now has a feature that will make life easier for those who use public transport in Sao Paulo. Before boarding, the passengers will be informed about which cars are more free than others. Simply view the monitor that displays the train design administered by a private company. Each wagon exhibits an occupancy level with some colored bars. The idea is to enable users of the trains can have more comfort during travel. According to the administration of 4-Yellow Line, was necessary three years to develop the tool. 

Passenger waiting for help after derailments Few months before of the Olympic Games, the city of Rio de Janeiro faces several problems. Unfinished works of the subway, congestion in the main avenues of the city, assault waves on the beaches and constant police actions in the poorest neighborhoods. But one issue stands out: the constant accidents in the rail system of Rio de Janeiro. Daily circulating more than 1 million people in the subway and metropolitan trains that serve the city. Happen frequent derailments, failure in air conditioning systems, power outage and inadvertent locking of the doors, which has left passengers locked in a composition. Rescue of passenger after train accident Companies who administer this system, the MetrôRio and SuperVia received six fines, the latter for operation failing. Together, the punishment amounted to BRL 499,118.99. Only to the concessionaire responsible for the trains, received four penalties of the state government. In addition...