Giant cargo transport alters traffic on the Dutra and mobilizes special operations in the region
A massive transformer weighing over 800 tons is causing traffic disruptions on the Dutra highway in Brazil, with expected congestion due to its slow movement.
Truck with oversized load blocks Dutra highway and causes 19 km of slowdown
An oversized load blocked the Dutra highway in Brazil, causing a traffic slowdown of 19 kilometers.
Pindamonhangaba City Hall demands urgent improvements on the Dutra highway
The mayor of Pindamonhangaba has requested urgent maintenance on the President Dutra Highway due to safety concerns for drivers.
Truck drivers injured after collision on Via Dutra in Piraí
Two truck drivers were injured in a collision on the Via Dutra highway in Piraí, Brazil, after one truck became immobilized due to a malfunction, causing a rear-end crash.
Truck loaded with pineapples crashes into guardrail, spills load, and leaves one injured on Dutra in Guaratinguetá
A truck accident involving a pineapple load left one person injured on the Dutra highway in Guaratinguetá, Brazil.
Four people are arrested with drugs and illegal medication on Via Dutra, in Barra Mansa
Four individuals were arrested on Via Dutra in Barra Mansa, Brazil, during a police operation targeting drug trafficking, which also led to the seizure of illegal drugs and a veterinary anesthetic.
Man arrested on suspicion of raping two adolescents aged 12 and 13 in Presidente Dutra, MA
A man has been arrested in Presidente Dutra, Brazil, on suspicion of sexually assaulting two underage girls aged 12 and 13.
Freight of R$ 2 million, 120 meters long and 380 tires: how the super truck that stopped Dutra in SP works
A special transportation operation disrupted sections of the Presidente Dutra Highway in São Paulo for the passage of a super truck carrying a giant transformer destined for a renewable energy project in Saudi Arabia.
Heavy rain causes disruptions in cities of Rio; Dutra was blocked
Heavy rainfall in Rio de Janeiro has led to the complete closure of the Presidente Dutra Highway due to flooding, impacting several neighborhoods.
Storm in Greater Rio Leaves Roads Flooded and Closes the Dutra
A severe storm in Greater Rio has caused significant flooding and road closures, particularly affecting the Via Dutra.
PRF seizes R$ 350,000 in cash from bus passenger on Via Dutra
The Federal Highway Police seized approximately R$ 350,000 in cash from a bus passenger on Via Dutra after a report of a missing backpack.
Truck driver arrested with 54 kg of base paste cocaine on Via Dutra in Piraí
A truck driver was arrested for transporting 54 kg of base paste cocaine on Via Dutra in Piraí, Brazil.
Driver loses control, truck makes an 'L' and blocks part of the road on the Via Dutra in Piraí
A truck overturned on the Via Dutra in Piraí, partially blocking the road and impacting traffic due to wet conditions after rainfall.
PHOTOS: See how the operation to launch beams on the Dutra in São José dos Campos went
A total closure of the Presidente Dutra highway in São José dos Campos was implemented for the installation of pedestrian bridge beams.
Accident between motorcycle and pickup truck leaves woman injured on Via Dutra in Resende
A motorcycle and a pickup truck collided on Via Dutra in Resende, resulting in injuries to a 34-year-old woman.
Man arrested for killing partner in the bathroom of their home in MG has 50 criminal records and has escaped from prison twice
A 31-year-old man was arrested for the murder of his partner in Astolfo Dutra, Brazil, and has a extensive criminal history with multiple escapes from prison.
Dutra Highway will have total lane closure for beam assembly this Thursday and Friday, in São José dos Campos
The Presidente Dutra Highway in São José dos Campos will be completely closed in the direction of Rio de Janeiro for beam assembly this Thursday and Friday night.
Pile-up between three vehicles on the Dutra highway blocks lane in Taubaté after oil spill on the road
A three-vehicle pile-up in Taubaté led to the closure of one lane of the Presidente Dutra highway due to an oil spill.
Fence collapses and street in Barreiro is filled with mud after heavy rain in Belo Horizonte; VIDEO
Heavy rains in Belo Horizonte caused mud to flood Vicente Dutra Street and led to the collapse of a fence in the Barreiro neighborhood.
Truck collides with embankment on Via Dutra in Piraí
A truck collided with a support base on the Serra das Araras, causing significant traffic disruption but no reported victims.
Woman is killed in the bathroom by husband in MG; man was arrested
A 47-year-old woman was murdered by her husband in their home in Astolfo Dutra, Brazil.
Body of young woman who drowned in waterfall after slipping is found in Astolfo Dutra
The body of a young woman who drowned at the Dedé Waterfall in Astolfo Dutra was found a kilometer from the site of the accident.
Driver injured after crashing car against concrete barrier on Via Dutra in Resende
A driver was injured after crashing his car into a concrete barrier on the Via Dutra highway in Resende, Brazil, on Sunday.
Truck catches fire on Via Dutra, in Paracambi
A truck caught fire on Via Dutra in Paracambi, Brazil, causing significant traffic disruption but no injuries reported.
Accident between car and motorcycle leaves one dead and another seriously injured on Via Dutra in Volta Redonda
One person died and another was seriously injured in an accident involving a car and a motorcycle on Via Dutra in Volta Redonda, Brazil.
Pile-up between vehicles leaves six injured on the Dutra highway, in Lorena
A pile-up involving multiple vehicles on the Presidente Dutra highway in Lorena, Brazil, resulted in six people being injured, prompting emergency medical response.
Firefighters search for young woman who slipped and drowned in waterfall in Astolfo Dutra
Firefighters are conducting search operations for a young woman who drowned while visiting a waterfall in Astolfo Dutra.
Federal Highway Police seizes smuggled medications on Via Dutra, in Itatiaia
The Federal Highway Police seized smuggled foreign medications in Itatiaia, Brazil, during a routine patrol operation.
Truck loaded with coils catches fire and blocks Dutra highway in Cachoeira Paulista; VIDEO
A truck carrying coils caught fire on Saturday morning, blocking the Presidente Dutra highway in Cachoeira Paulista and causing a traffic jam of about 1 km, but there were no casualties.
Drunk motorcyclist is arrested during carnival operation on Via Dutra, in Barra Mansa
A 47-year-old motorcyclist was arrested for driving under the influence on the Via Dutra highway during a federal police operation for Carnival.
Accident between car and motorcycle leaves man injured on Via Dutra, in Resende
A motorcycle accident in Resende, Brazil, left one man injured, while the car driver was unharmed.
Accident between two cars and two trucks blocks Via Dutra in Barra Mansa
An accident involving two cars and two trucks has caused significant traffic disruption on Via Dutra in Barra Mansa, Brazil.
Main highway in the country, Via Dutra, has potholes and pavement flaws in Vale do Paraíba; see VIDEO
Drivers on the President Dutra Highway are facing increased problems due to potholes and pavement failures, especially with the rush of vehicles expected during Carnival.
Father and son arrested with prohibited medications and smuggled goods on the Via Dutra in Resende
A father and son were arrested by federal police in Brazil for possessing illegal medications and smuggled items during a routine traffic stop on the Via Dutra.
Motorcyclist dies in accident with truck on the Dutra in Arujá
A motorcyclist died after being hit by a truck on the Dutra highway in Arujá, São Paulo.
Pileup involving two cars and two trucks leaves one person injured on Via Dutra, in Barra Mansa
A traffic pileup involving two cars and two trucks resulted in one injury on Via Dutra in Barra Mansa, Brazil.
Detonation of rocks in Serra das Araras will be suspended during Carnival
Rock detonations in Serra das Araras will be paused during the Carnival period to ensure traffic safety and fluency.
36-year-old driver dies in accident on Dutra, in Jacareí
A 36-year-old man died in an accident on the Presidente Dutra highway in Jacareí, Brazil.
Fire in truck destroys load of PET bottles on Via Dutra in Cachoeira Paulista
A truck fire on the Presidente Dutra highway in Cachoeira Paulista destroyed its load of PET bottles, but no injuries were reported.
Truck flips over and leaves one person severely injured on Via Dutra, in Piraí
A truck overturned on Via Dutra in Piraí, Brazil, injuring one individual severely as emergency services responded to the scene.
Federal Police arrest couple transporting 20 pistols on Via Dutra, in RJ
The Federal Police arrested a couple transporting 20 pistols on the Via Dutra highway as part of an operation to prevent arms trafficking to criminal factions in Rio de Janeiro.
Truck overturns and causes disruptions on the Dutra Highway, in Porto Real
A truck overturned on the Dutra Highway in Porto Real, Brazil, causing traffic disruptions but no reported injuries.
Presidente Dutra Bridge has slow traffic and congestion towards Juazeiro this Monday
Traffic is slow on the Presidente Dutra Bridge heading towards Juazeiro due to a mechanical issue with a micro-bus.
Man arrested with false identity and for endangering a child on Via Dutra in Piraí
A man was arrested on Via Dutra in Piraí, Brazil, for using a false identity and for endangering a child found in the truck's cargo area.
Man with signs of intoxication is arrested after crashing car into guardrail on Via Dutra, in Resende
A man suspected of driving under the influence was arrested after crashing his car into a guardrail on the Via Dutra highway in Resende, Brazil, injuring his wife and two-year-old daughter.
Accident involving six vehicles blocks Via Dutra in Piraí
An accident involving four cars and two trucks has blocked traffic on the Via Dutra towards São Paulo, causing a six-kilometer traffic jam in Piraí, RJ.
Motorcycle with license plate of a car seized by the PRF on Via Dutra, in Resende
A motorcycle with a tampered license plate was seized by the Federal Highway Police (PRF) on Via Dutra in Resende, RJ, during a routine check.
Federal Police seizes almost 5 kg of 'gourmet' marijuana on the Dutra in Arujá
The Federal Highway Police seized 4.45 kg of 'gourmet' marijuana during a passenger inspection on a bus in Arujá, leading to the arrest of one man.
Serra das Araras goes through rock blasting this Saturday
Rock blasting will be conducted on Serra das Araras this Saturday, with a closure of the road segment between km 225 from 4 PM to 6 PM.
Accident involving three trucks blocks traffic on Via Dutra, in Barra Mansa
An accident involving three trucks is blocking the São Paulo-bound lane of Via Dutra in Barra Mansa, RJ, as police report no injuries yet, and details are still emerging.