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CET-Rio sets up traffic operation for Fluminense vs. Palmeiras at Maracanã.
Published on 14/08/2026 - 14:47 | Updated
The plan will include road closures and parking restrictions this Saturday (August 15th). Art: CET-Rio The Rio de Janeiro Traffic Engineering Company (CET-Rio) will implement a special traffic operation this Saturday (August 15th) for the Fluminense vs. Palmeiras match in the Brazilian Championship, which will take place at 4:30 PM at the Maracanã stadium. Starting at 2 PM, there will be traffic restrictions in the surrounding area and access to the stadium. In addition to regulated areas with no parking, other roads will have parking restrictions starting at 10 AM.
The operational plan will involve CET-Rio agents and traffic support personnel, as well as operational vehicles and motorcycles, who will work to guide traffic, ensure road safety, maintain traffic flow and keep intersections clear, and guide pedestrians, fans, and drivers. A total of 13 variable message signs will provide information about closure times and alternative routes.
Technicians from CET-Rio, at the Operations and Resilience Center (COR-Rio), will monitor all traffic movement through cameras so that, if necessary, adjustments can be made to the traffic light programming, with the aim of ensuring good road conditions.
Prohibitions
From 14:20 to 30:XNUMX
Avenida Rei Pelé (Radial Oeste), lane towards the city center, 01 (one) traffic lane, between gate 1 and Aldeia Maracanã/Museu do Índio;
Professor Eurico Rabelo Street, along its entire length;
Arthur Menezes Street;
Counselor Olegário Street;
Isidro de Figueiredo Street;
Visconde de Itamarati Street, between São Francisco Xavier Street and Professor Eurico Rabelo Street;
Maracanã Avenue, heading towards the city center, between São Francisco Xavier Street and Mata Machado Street;
From 18:20 to 30:XNUMX
Avenida Professor Manoel de Abreu, lane heading towards Praça da Bandeira, between Rua São Francisco Xavier and Rua Professor Eurico Rabelo;
Dona Zulmira Street, between Professor Manoel de Abreu Avenue and São Francisco Xavier Street.
Parking ban:
Avenida Paula Sousa, along the left edge, between Rua São Francisco Xavier and Rua Professor Eurico Rabelo;
Professor Eurico Rabelo Street, along its entire length;
Visconde de Itamarati Street, between São Francisco Xavier Street and Professor Eurico Rabelo Street;
Isidro de Figueiredo Street, along its entire length;
Artur Menezes Street, along its entire length;
Conselheiro Olegário Street, in its entire length.
Alternative routes
Vehicles must use the following alternative routes:
Coming from the Center and South Zone
To get to Tijuca: use Avenida Paulo de Frontin and Rua Doutor Satamini or follow Praça da Bandeira, Rua Pará or Rua Paraíba and then Rua Mariz e Barros;
For Vila Isabel and Grajaú: use Avenida Paulo de Frontin and Rua Doutor Satamini or follow Praça da Bandeira, Rua Pará or Rua Paraíba, Rua Mariz e Barros, Rua Major Ávila and Rua Felipe Camarão;
For the Greater Méier region: use Visconde de Niterói Street.
Coming from Tijuca, Grajaú, Vila Isabel and surrounding areas
For the city center and southern zone: use Rua Conde de Bonfim and Rua Haddock Lobo.
Coming from Greater Meier
For the city center and southern zone: use Visconde de Niterói Street.
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