page_title: List of bus rapid transit systems
section_title: Brazil
hierarchical_section_title: List of bus rapid transit systems / Americas / Brazil
caption_attribution_description: English: Passenger boarding an articulated bus from TransOeste at Alvorada Terminal. Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro.
context_page_description: This is a list of bus rapid transit systems which are in operation or under construction. The term "BRT" has been applied to a wide range of bus services. In 2012, the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy published a BRT Standard to make it easier to standardize and compare bus services.
context_section_description: Curitiba's Rede Integrada de Transporte, the world's second BRT system, was implemented in 1974. Its maximum peak-load capacity is 22,500 passenger per hour in its south axis. Its latest corridor, Linha verde, began operations in 2010.
  São Paulo: Expresso Tiradentes and Corredor Metropolitano ABD
  Rio de Janeiro: Transoeste (the city's first BRT line, which opened in June 2012), Transcarioca (opened in June 2014), Transolimpica (opened in July 2016) and Transbrasil (under construction)
  Goiânia: Eixo Anhanguera, a BRT system with segregated bus lanes
  Porto Alegre: Portais da Cidade, under construction and scheduled to open in 2014
  Belo Horizonte: BRT Move, under construction and scheduled to open in 2012
  Manaus
  Salvador: Under construction, scheduled to open in 2014
  Aracaju
  Campinas: Under construction from 2017 to 2020, it will have two main parallel lines (Campo Grande and Ouro Verde) and a secondary link (Perimetral) totaling 36.6 km.
  Uberlândia: Corredor Estrutural; being expanded, scheduled for completion in 2011-2012
  Belém: Estação São Bráz, Estação Entrocamento/Castanheira and Estação Mangueirão are under construction and scheduled to be finished in July 2013
  Uberaba
  Criciúma
  Fortaleza
  Brasília: Eixo Sul (Santa Maria and Gama), the first BRT line, opened in April 2014. Construction of the Eixo EPTG (Taugatinga) BRT line ended in 2013, but it is not in operation due to the lack of an appropriate bus fleet.
  Vitória: Under construction, scheduled to open in 2014.
  Praia Grande: Under construction, scheduled to open in 2014.
caption: Passengers boarding a Transoeste articulated bus at the Barra da Tijuca terminal in Rio de Janeiro
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