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CCR begins studies for Sao Paulo, Brazil infrastructure projects

Brazilian road and transport concessionaire CCR has begun studies with a view to taking part in various infrastructure projects in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo. It is reported that the group is interested in state road projects and intercity/regional railroads, as well as more metro lines. CCR says it is also following transport opportunities in Rio de Janeiro and airport concessions for Galeao (Rio de Janeiro) and Cofins (Minas Gerais).
January 25, 2013 Read time: 1 min
Brazilian road and transport concessionaire CCR has begun studies with a view to taking part in various infrastructure projects in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo. It is reported that the group is interested in state road projects and intercity/regional railroads, as well as more metro lines. CCR says it is also following transport opportunities in Rio de Janeiro and airport concessions for Galeao (Rio de Janeiro) and Cofins (Minas Gerais).

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