$18bn Rio-São Paulo bullet train ready to tender

Brazil’s federal audit court has given the go-ahead for the Rio-São Paulo high-speed train, known as the bullet train, after cutting its price by $837m. A tender for the technically challenging project – it will require 91km of tunnels and 103km of bridges and viaducts – is now expected by the end of next week.

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