Rail Transport The longest train in the world is 7.3 km long, has 682 wagons, and carries 99,732 tons of iron ore: the Australian giant set the record in 2001 and remains unbeaten to this day, even with India trying to surpass it. Bruno Teles 11/07/2026 at 19:56
Economy Brazil’s First Freight Railway Built from Scratch, EF-118 Connecting Espírito Santo to Rio de Janeiro, Goes to Auction in October Attracting Chinese Giant in Multi-Billion Dollar Bid for Southeast Rail Network Flavia Marinho 08/07/2026 at 23:38
Rail Transport Trans-Siberian Railway’s New Sister Line, BAM, Stretches 4,300 km Through Permafrost and Seismic Zones in Northern Russia Bruno Teles 07/07/2026 at 15:44
Rail Transport 180-Year-Old Bridge Disappears from Brazilian Farm, Found 180km Away, Sparks Investigation into Illegal Sale of Historical Heritage Caio Aviz 06/07/2026 at 10:07
Rail Transport Brazil’s Defunct Railway Network Leaves Over 100,000 Properties Abandoned for Nearly 30 Years, Facing Neglect and Safety Risks as Government Struggles to Regulate Assets Amid Degraded Stations and Unlawful Use Flavia Marinho 05/07/2026 at 18:41
Rail Transport Belo Horizonte’s Beltway Project Risks Losing $5 Billion to Metro Expansion if Court Doesn’t Act Soon; State Government Plans New Lines with IDB Support Fabio Lucas Carvalho 04/07/2026 at 10:49
Rail Transport Brazil to Auction 9,000 km of New Railways, Aiming to Attract $28 Billion by 2026 Bruno Teles 30/06/2026 at 20:21
Rail Transport Brazil Plans $160 Billion Investment to Revitalize Railways and Reduce Reliance on Long-Distance Trucking Noel Budeguer 26/06/2026 at 19:56
Rail Transport Retired Railway Workers in Brazil Preserve Locomotive for 52 Years, Now See It Donated by the Government Bruno Teles 26/06/2026 at 13:20
Rail Transport Railway returns to prominence in Brazil after STF approval: a R$ 25.2 billion project promises to save R$ 9 billion in freight, transport 50 million tons per year, and transform Sinop into a logistics powerhouse for agribusiness. Alisson Ficher 21/06/2026 at 16:38
Rail Transport Retired trains leave European tracks and become tons of steel, aluminum, and copper in dismantling yards where recycling exceeds 90%, but batteries, composites, and electronics create a new frontier of railway waste. Débora Araújo 09/06/2026 at 13:30
Rail Transport The strategic railway of Santa Catarina will receive R$ 608 million, will undergo historic modernization, and could transform logistics between Mafra and the Port of São Francisco do Sul. Jefferson Augusto 07/06/2026 at 20:23