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The Maracanã region will have a traffic plan in place for the Flamengo vs. Cruzeiro match at the Maracanã stadium.
Published on 11/03/2026 - 10:53 | Updated
CET-Rio has set up a traffic plan for the game between Flamengo and Cruzeiro, this Wednesday (March 11th), at 9:30 pm, at Maracanã, for the Brazilian Championship. Traffic restrictions in the area will begin at 7:30 pm and continue until 1 am on Thursday (March 12th). In addition to areas where parking is prohibited, other roads will also be restricted starting at 10 am.
The traffic plan will involve CET-Rio agents and support staff, operational vehicles, and motorcycles dedicated to guiding drivers and pedestrians. The operation will also include 13 variable message signs providing information on closure times and alternative routes.
CET-Rio technicians 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 schedule to ensure good road conditions.
Prohibitions
From 19:30 pm to 1 am the next day
– Professor Eurico Rabelo Street
– Arthur Menezes Street
– Counselor Olegário Street
– Isidro de Figueiredo Street
– Viscount of Itamarati Street, between São Francisco Xavier Street and Professor Eurico Rabelo Street
– Maracanã Avenue, towards the center, between São Francisco Xavier Street and Mata Machado Street
– Avenida Rei Pelé, one lane in the direction of the city center, from Avenida Professor Manoel de Abreu to the height of the Museu do Índio (Museum of the Indian).
– Professor Manoel de Abreu Avenue, towards the Center, between São Francisco Xavier Street and Rei Pelé Avenue
– Dona Zulmira Street, between Professor Manoel de Abreu Avenue and São Francisco Xavier Street
From 20:30 pm to 1 am the next day
– Maracanã Avenue, towards Tijuca, between Rei Pelé Avenue and São Francisco Xavier Street
– Oduvaldo Cozzi Viaduct and its accesses
– Mata Machado Street, between Paula Sousa Avenue and Maracanã Avenue
Parking ban
From 10pm to 1am the next day
– Viscount of Itamarati Street, between São Francisco Xavier Street and Professor Eurico Rabelo Street
– Isidro de Figueiredo Street
– Arthur Menezes Street
– Counselor Olegário Street
– Paula Sousa Avenue, left side, between São Francisco Xavier Street and Professor Eurico Rabelo Street
Alternative routes
Coming from the Center and South Zone
– To Tijuca: use Paulo de Frontin Avenue and Dr. Satamini Street, or follow Bandeira Square, Pará Street or Paraíba Street and then Mariz e Barros Street.
– To Vila Isabel and Grajaú: Use Paulo de Frontin Avenue and Dr. Satamini Street, or follow Praça da Bandeira, Pará Street or Paraíba Street, Mariz e Barros Street and then Major Ávila Street and Felipe Camarão Street.
– For the Greater Méier region: Use Visconde de Niterói Street
Coming from Tijuca, Grajaú, Vila Isabel and surrounding areas
– For the Center and South Zone: use Rua Conde de Bonfim and Rua Haddock Lobo
Coming from Greater Meier
– For the Center and South Zone: use Rua Visconde de Niterói
