Coppe’s Prisma Project to be presented to the Rio de Janeiro City Council
Planeta COPPE / Transport Engineering / News
Date: 17/09/2026

The progress of the Prisma Project, carried out by the Transportation Engineering Program at Coppe/UFRJ, will be presented next Tuesday, September 15, during the public debate “Metro Line 3 – Guanabara Bay Connection” at the Rio de Janeiro City Council.
During the event, organized by City Councilman Flávio Valle, chair of Rio de Janeiro City Council’s Tourism Committee, PET professor Rômulo Orrico will give a presentation focusing on the impacts of Line 3’s implementation in the city of Rio. The purpose of the event is to use academic studies as a basis for discussing the feasibility and potential impacts of Line 3 on mobility in the Metropolitan Region.
The event is open to the public, and city council members, the mayors of Rio and Niterói, representatives of civil society, and other officials have been invited to participate.
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Public Debate on Metro Line 3 – Guanabara Bay Connection
Date: September 15, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Grand Hall of the Rio de Janeiro City Council, Pedro Ernesto Palace
