Starlink Now Connects 500+ Locomotives for Brazil's Largest Freight Rail Operator Rumo
elonmusk · x · 2026-11-07
Elon Musk shared that Starlink now connects over 500 locomotives and railcars for Rumo, Brazil's largest freight rail operator. Autotrac's system switches between 4G and Starlink so trains stay in real-time contact with the control center even where there's no cell coverage.
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