IMPORTANCE: Extensive rail connection from the central region of the country to the ALL loop (Port of Santos) and the Northern / Northeastern ports (Itaqui and Vila do Conde in the future).
Porto Nacional / TO – Anápolis / GO (855 km): Work completed
Ouro Verde / GO – Estrela D’Oeste / SP (682 km): 93.5% executed by VALEC;
06/26/2017
Studies
03/16/2018
Public Hearing
09/19/2018
TCU
11/30/2018
Bidding Documents
03/28/2019
Public Auction
07/31/2019
Contract
1.537 KM
2.72 billion BRL (1.82 billion BRL in rolling stock and 894.6 million BRL in complementary works and signaling)
Highest grant value - minimum of 1.35 billion BRL
1.7 million tons in 2020 and 22.7 million tons in 2055 (bulk liquids, solids and general cargo)
30 years.