FIOL revival planned in stimulus package

A bridge over the São Francisco River has been completed but is not yet in use.

BRAZIL: Transport Minister Tarcísio de Freitas is seeking R$480m from the national budget in order to restart construction of the East-West Integration Railway. The funds would be provided as part of the Pró-Brasil national economic stimulus package announced on April 24.

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