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The Maracanã region will have road closures for Vasco x Fluminense this Saturday (01/08)
Published on 31/07/2026 - 14:51 | Updated
CET-Rio's traffic operation around the stadium begins at 14:30 PM. Image: CET-Rio The Rio de Janeiro Traffic Engineering Company (CET-Rio) will implement a traffic operation this Saturday (08/01) for the game between Vasco and Fluminense for the Copa do Brasil, which will take place at 17:30 pm at the Maracanã stadium. Traffic restrictions in the area will begin at 14:30 pm. In addition to areas where parking is prohibited, other roads will also have parking restrictions starting at 10 am.
The traffic plan will involve CET-Rio agents and traffic support personnel, operational vehicles, and motorcycles dedicated to traffic guidance. 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 14:30 am to 21:30 am:
– Avenida Rei Pelé, heading towards the city center, from Rua São Francisco Xavier to the height of the Museu do Índio (Museum of the Indian).
– Professor Eurico Rabelo Street.
– Artur Menezes Street.
– Counselor Olegário Street.
– Isidro de Figueiredo Street.
– Viscount of Itamarati Street, between São Francisco Xavier Street and Professor Eurico Rabelo Avenue.
– Maracanã Avenue, both directions, between São Francisco Xavier Street and Mata Machado Street.
– 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.
– Oduvaldo Cozzi Viaduct and its access roads to Maracanã Avenue.
– Mata Machado Street, between Paula Sousa Avenue and Maracanã Avenue.
Parking ban
From 10:21 pm to 30:XNUMX pm:
– Visconde de Itamarati Street, between São Francisco Xavier Street and Professor Eurico Rabelo Street.
– Isidro de Figueiredo Street.
– Artur Menezes Street.
– Counselor Olegário Street.
– Paula Sousa Avenue, left side, between São Francisco Xavier Street and Professor Eurico Rabelo Street.
Alternative routes
Vehicles must use the following alternative routes:
Coming from the Center and South Zone
-To Tijuca: Use Paulo de Frontin Avenue and Dr. Satamini Street, or follow Praça da Bandeira, 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 Conde de Bonfim Street and Haddock Lobo Street.
Coming from Greater Meier
-For the Center and South Zone: Use Visconde de Niterói Street.
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