Update 2020 The metropolitan light rail transit (LRT) system in the state capital Salvador, Brazil, is an important transportation project that aims to improve mobility and reduce traffic congestion in the region. The project, which was initiated in 2013, involves the construction of a 20 km LRT line with 21 stations, connecting the neighborhoods of Cajazeiras and Águas Claras to the city center. The LRT system in Salvador will operate on a fully segregated track, which means