Rio de Janeiro LRT Line 5 to begin operations from May 2016 April 27, 2016 | Latin America News The VLT Carioca consortium has announced plans to begin commercial operations on Line 5 of the Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha light-rail transit (LRT) system from May 2016, a month later than schedule... This content is available to only subscribers. Username or E-mail Password Remember Me Forgot Password