Transcarioca

Rio de Janeiro's BRT lines

Transcarioca is a bus rapid transit (BRT) line in Rio de Janeiro, connecting Barra da Tijuca with Galeão International Airport. The Transcarioca line covers 39 kilometers and 45 stations that connect 27 neighborhoods in the north and the west.[1] It was the second line that opened on the Rio de Janeiro BRT system. Work on the line started in March 2011 and the official opening took place on June 1, 2014, just before the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Transcarioca is also a set of citybus lines that mainly operate in Barra da Tijuca.

  1. ^ "Informações sobre o BRT". Acesse 1746 (in Portuguese). 2 December 2022. Archived from the original on 23 September 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.