Brazil: São Paulo Trains and Signaling Project

IBRD Loan: US$ 550.0 million

Terms: Maturity = 25 years; Grace = 5 years

Project Description: The São Paulo Trains and Signaling Project supports the Government of São Paulo’s (Brazil) efforts to a) improve the level-of-service provided to the urban rail transport users in the São Paulo Metropolitan Region (SPMR) in a safe and cost-efficient manner by increasing the peak–hour and off-peak carrying capacity of Lines A and F of the Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM) and Lines 1, 2 and 3 of the São Paulo Metro Company (Metro); and b) continue the strengthening of the transport management and policy framework in the SPMR..

For more information, please call Gabriela Aguilar at (202) 473-6768 or email gaguilar2@worldbank.org

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