Mobility guide: Galo v Santos | OneFootball

Galo faces Santos this Wednesday (16), at 7:00 PM, at Arena MRV, for the second leg of the Sul-Americana semifinal. There will be a special traffic operation around the stadium, and below is all the important information for the Massa who will be at home supporting the team.

Attention: the Esplanade, the gates, and the Arena MRV parking lot will open at 4:00 PM, three hours before kickoff. Entry operations will begin at 3:00 PM.

Traffic changes around Arena MRV

🚨 Attention, Massa!

 Augusto Ferreira Street is not available for those coming via the ring road toward Betânia. Drivers must take the service road (Itaú Avenue), use the second loop at the interchange to continue along Cícero Idelfonso Avenue, as shown on the map, until reaching Via Expressa.

 TEMPORARY CHANGES:

* Changes to vehicle flow in the Califórnia, Camargos, Santa Maria neighborhoods, and around Arena MRV

* Roadblocks and restricted access on streets near the stadium, with traffic allowed only for residents, authorized vehicles, and event operations

* Implementation of a reversible lane on Pres. Juscelino Kubitschek Ave. to improve arrival and departure traffic flow

* Roadblocks begin about 5 hours before matches and are gradually expanded as kickoff approaches

* Changes on streets such as Walfrido Mendes, Margarida Assis Fonseca, Romualdo Cançado Neto, Evangelina Prates, Nevada, Visconde de Mauá, and adjacent roads

* Special routes and signposted walking paths for pedestrians to Arena MRV.

Important! Access to Arena MRV will be 100% via facial recognition for all fans over 12 years old.

To help with the traffic operation, the Club asks fans to arrive at the stadium as early as possible and give preference to public transportation, such as the metro or Conexão Arena MRV.

Below is all the important information for the Massa!

🕰 Try to arrive at Arena MRV as early as possible;

 Use Conexão Arena MRV;

 Use the metro to get to the match;

🏟 Get to the esplanade as early as possible to avoid lines close to kickoff;

 If you choose to drive, bring as many people as possible in your vehicle.

 There is an Accessibility Tent on the Esplanade to assist fans with disabilities;

 Facial recognition will be mandatory at all gates.

Reversible Lane

Fans need to pay attention to the traffic changes. The central lanes of Via Expressa will be reversed toward Contagem starting at 4:00 PM, three hours before kickoff. This measure is already used on matchdays at Arena MRV.

Metro

Atlético and the traffic authorities ask fans to use the metro to get to Arena MRV. It is a comfortable, affordable, and safe option.

Eldorado Station is about 1.7 km from the stadium, and trains will run at 15-minute intervals.

There is a designated route to guide fans along the right lane of the Via Expressa service road, toward Belo Horizonte, from Eldorado Station to Gentil Portugal do Brasil Street.

There will be a free van service for people with disabilities and seniors aged 65 and over, departing from Eldorado Station to the area near Arena MRV.

After the match, return service will depart from Cristina Maria de Assis Street, near the Federal Highway Police Union in Minas Gerais.

Parking

The Arena MRV parking lot will open at 4:00 PM, with access through the four numbered lanes on the Via Expressa service road (Alice Neves Street).

Parking spaces are sold exclusively online and in advance at parceiros.estapar.com.br/cam.

Arena MRV provides bicycle parking in the covered parking area, with entry via the access service road.

 Stay tuned! Parking is for Galo fans only!

Conexão Arena MRV

Conexão Arena MRV has boarding points spread across several neighborhoods in Belo Horizonte. The service will be available starting at 6:10 PM and can be purchased at conexaoarenamrv.com.br , with prices starting at R$ 59.90.

 Executive bus with air conditioning

 Experience from having already transported thousands of fans and supporters

 Arrival at an exclusive entrance, with no traffic and no stress

 Scheduled departures and returns: total punctuality

 Fixed price, no surprises

Bus lines

The bus lines that serve Arena MRV are as follows:

401 – Cid. Industrial Metro/Santa Maria

1509 – Califórnia / Tupi

9414 – Santa Inês / João Pinheiro

3053 – Barreiro Station / Barro Preto

4031 – Santa Maria / Downtown

4033 – Camargos/Downtown

Taxis

Drop-off at Arena MRV will also take place at the stairway in Supporters’ Square, on Via Expressa. After the match, there will be taxi stands at the following locations for pick-up:

João Batista Vieira between Das Pérolas St. and Das Ostras St., in the Camargos neighborhood

João Batista Vieira, between Gentil Portugal St. and Das Pérolas St.

José Cláudio Sanches at the corner of Cristina Maria de Assis St., in the Califórnia neighborhood

Away fans

Away fans access Arena MRV through a residential area with local streets, via BR-040 (on Cícero Idelfonso Avenue) or the Ring Road (on Emerenciana Batista Camargos Street). Both routes connect to Margarida Assis Fonseca Street.

A pick-up/drop-off area will be created on Ver. Cícero Idelfonso Ave. between Felisberta Camargos Street and Maria Francisca de Carvalho Street.

Taxi

Pick-up after the match will take place on Evangelina Prates Street, between Ernesto Pereira Nevada streets, in the Califórnia neighborhood.

Remember that all drop-offs will be on Ver. Cícero Idelfonso Ave., between Felisberta Camargos Street and Maria Francisca de Carvalho Street, toward BR-040.

Ride-hailing cars

Pick-up and drop-off for away fans will be on Ver. Cícero Idelfonso Avenue, between Felisberta Camargos Street and Maria Francisca de Carvalho Street, toward BR-040. For ride-hailing apps, BHTRANS recommends setting the destination as Emerenciana Batista Camargos Street.

For more information for away fans, click here

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