Carris wants to launch international tender for Elevador da Glória in the first quarter of 2027
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Carris wants to launch international tender for Elevador da Glória in the first quarter of 2027

SAPO Notícias31 August 2026 at 16:31

Carris intends to launch an international tender for the new Elevador da Glória in the first quarter of 2027. The project will replace the elevator that was destroyed, maintaining the same location.

The presentation took place at a press conference at the Ordem dos Engenheiros, in Lisbon. Rui Lopo was responsible for presenting the five main characteristics of the new project during this event.

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