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Capacity expansion builds on a decade of renaissance

By and John Kolodziejski2007-08-01T11:19:00

Brazil's railways have reached the 10th anniversary of privatisation with an impressive rise in freight traffic – some individual operators are now exceeding the whole tonnage moved by the former state railway in 1997. John Kolodziejski looks at their progress and the prospects for further growth ...

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