Project that Transforms Brt Corridors Into Vlt Is Approved in the First Discussion by the Rio Chamber

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The proposal has received 37 favourable votes and needs to be passed on by second discussion before continuing to impose fines; change promises to reduce pollution and improve transport efficiency

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The Rio Municipal Chamber approved, on Thursday (16), in its first discussion, the Complementary Bill in 56/2025, headed to the House by the Executive Power, which proposes the conversion of BRT fleets of trans-Carioca and Transoest corridors in Light Vehicles on Trillhos (VLT) or similar technology. Two present, 37 rowers voted in favour and only three were opposed. Now, the proposal needs to be approved in second discussion, before going to pu…