Rapid transit in Brazil
There are currently eight metro systems in Brazil, located in the cities of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Belo Horizonte, Porto Alegre, Recife, Fortaleza, Salvador. Currently, in addition to metro systems, Brazil also has eight light rail transit systems, the Teresina Light Rail, Sobral Light Rail, Maceió Urban Train System, Cariri Light Rail, Baixada Santista Light Rail, VLT Carioca, João Pessoa Urban Train System, and Natal Urban Train System.