
{"id":3462,"date":"2019-05-28T19:59:09","date_gmt":"2019-05-28T19:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/somafel.com\/projetos\/expansion-of-the-carajas-railroad-2\/"},"modified":"2022-07-04T07:56:03","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T07:56:03","slug":"expansion-of-the-carajas-railroad-2","status":"publish","type":"projetos","link":"https:\/\/somafel.com\/en\/projetos\/expansion-of-the-carajas-railroad-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Expansion of the Caraj\u00e1s Railroad"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span class=\"TextRun  BCX0 SCXO60063809\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun  BCX0 SCXO60063809\">Project Details<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Start Date <\/td><td>2016<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>End Date <\/td><td>2018<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Client<\/td><td>Vale, S.A.\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Country<\/td><td>Brazil\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Location<\/td><td>Marab\u00e1 e Santa In\u00eas\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Project Status <\/td><td>Completed<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXO189135963 BCX0\" lang=\"PT-PT\" xml:lang=\"PT-PT\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXO189135963 BCX0\">Project Objectives<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXO189135963 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p>1. Construction\/ Refurbishment of 170 km of Track.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXO17189029 BCX0\" lang=\"PT-PT\" xml:lang=\"PT-PT\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXO17189029 BCX0\">Descri<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXO17189029 BCX0\" lang=\"PT-PT\" xml:lang=\"PT-PT\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXO17189029 BCX0\">ption<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p>Estrada de Ferro de Caraj\u00e1s (EFC) (Caraj\u00e1s Railroad) is a railroad operated by the mining company Vale S.A. This line is characterized by intensive transport of ore extracted from the mines of Serra dos Caraj\u00e1s and taken to the Port of Itaqui, in S\u00e3o Lu\u00eds do Maranh\u00e3o. Every year, 175 million tonnes of cargo and 350 thousand passengers are transported along the EFC.<\/p>\n\n<p>The project included the doubling of 578 km of new track and the refurbishment of 225 km of existing track. The project aimed to increase the transport capacity of the EFC to 230 million tonnes\/ year.<\/p>\n\n<p>The project was divided into basic sections involving similar works. 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