Members mvan1 Posted July 2, 2015 Members Posted July 2, 2015 The first of several trains arrived from France and is being tested. According to Brazil's transportation people, the trains will begin running next Spring. The first route will go from Centro to Santos Dumont airport. You can see a photo of the new train in the below cited article. Here is an article that appeared today discussing the new trains: http://riotimesonline.com/brazil-news/rio-real-estate/first-vlt-train-arrived-in-rio-de-janeiro-for-testing/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheRioTimes+%28The+Rio+Times%29 - Quote