Construction Court suspends bidding for the “middle section” of BR-319 on the eve of auctions, cites significant environmental impact, and halts Dnit’s tenders for paving the highway that connects Manaus to Porto Velho. Carla Teles 28/04/2026 at 19:50
Construction After nearly 50 years of neglect, BR-319 receives R$ 678 million to pave 340 km, gain a 320-meter bridge, and try to lift Amazonas out of the mud, the quagmire, and road isolation. Carla Teles 02/04/2026 at 14:58
Interesting facts Most Isolated City in Brazil Keeps Growing: Enclosed in the Amazon Rainforest, It’s Now the 7th Most Populous in the Country, Generates Billions, But Has No Road Connection to the Center-South Alisson Ficher 24/02/2026 at 16:09
Construction Amazon Receives Super Bridge of 210 Meters on BR-319 With Investment of R$ 30 Million, But “Weak Soil” Forces DNIT to Redo Foundations After 2022 Collapse and Completely Change Project Alisson Ficher 13/02/2026 at 15:12
Science and Technology Paving of BR-319 Could Open Up the Deep Amazon, Break Millennial Biological Isolation, Release Undescribed Viruses and Bacteria, Expose Populations to Unprecedented Health Risks, and Create a Threat to Public Health in Brazil and Worldwide, Warn Scientists in Recent Study Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 16/01/2026 at 14:27
Construction BR-319 Advances: Congress Overturns Veto and Releases Repaving of 918 Km Without Environmental Licensing After 20 Years of Legal Deadlock Carla Teles 02/12/2025 at 23:20
Interesting facts The Saga of the Billion-Dollar Highway, Planned to Tear Through the Jungle, Now Overgrown with Vegetation and Turning into an Almost Impassable Quagmire for Most of the Year Carla Teles 12/11/2025 at 17:44
Economy “Road of Discord”: For Over 40 Years, Controversial BR-319 Divides the Country Between Those Who Want the Asphalt Connecting Manaus to Brazil and Those Who Fear the End of the Forest Romário Pereira de Carvalho 09/10/2025 at 20:54
Interesting facts BR-319 and the 52 Km That Divide the Country: How to Reconcile the Progress of the Project With the Risk of 8 Billion Tons of CO₂ and 6 Million Hectares Under Pressure? Alisson Ficher 12/08/2025 at 15:32
Logistics and Transportation The Brazilian Road That Disappears From The Map: Why Has One Of The Main Highways (BR) Never Been Truly Paved? Alisson Ficher 05/08/2025 at 16:15
Economy The Road That Disappears on the Map: Why One of the Main Highways (BR) Was Never Truly Paved? Alisson Ficher 25/05/2025 at 13:25
Construction Court Approves Construction on One of Brazil’s Largest Highways Right in the Heart of the Amazon. Alisson Ficher 10/10/2024 at 14:07
