Tag: elevado do Joá

By Lisa Flueckiger, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The enlargement of the road stretch at the Joá including two tunnels is taking shape with 55 percent of the works concluded so far. The enlarged highway, which is...

By Kate Rintoul, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL — An ambitious new project to significantly increase the capacity along the “Elevado do Joá” which is part of the highway between Barra da Tijuca and Zona Sul (South Zone) started...

By Daisy O'Connell, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Engineers in Rio have condemned the structure of the city's “Elevado do Joá” which is part of the highway between Barra da Tijuca and Zona Sul (South Zone). Experts have...