Freight Railway
Operations in Brazil
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Freight Railway
Operations in Brazil
Information is shown for the following railway concessions:
Railway
Date of private operation
Centro-Atlantica
September 1996
Novoeste
July 1996
Nordeste
January 1998
M.R.S. (MRS Logistica) December 1996
A.L.L. (America Latina Logistica) March 1997
Tereza Cristina
February 1997
Bandeirantes
January 1999
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Centro-Atlantica - Output Indices
(1998 = 100)
140
120
Index Number
100
80
60
40
20
0
86
87
88
89
90
91
I-ton
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
92
I-ntkm
93
94
95
I-ton, all 7
96
97
98
99
00
I-ntkm, all 7
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Novoeste - Output Indices
(1998 = 100)
140
120
Index Number
100
80
60
40
20
0
86
87
88
89
90
I-ton
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
91
92
I-ntkm
93
94
95
I-ton, all 7
96
97
98
99
00
I-ntkm, all 7
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Nordeste - Output Indices
(1998 = 100)
200
180
160
Index Number
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
86
87
88
89
90
I-ton
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
91
92
I-ntkm
93
94
95
I-ton, all 7
96
97
98
99
00
I-ntkm, all 7
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
M.R.S. - Output Indices
(1998 = 100)
160
140
Index Number
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
86
87
88
89
90
I-ton
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
91
92
I-ntkm
93
94
95
I-ton, all 7
96
97
98
99
00
I-ntkm, all 7
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
A.L.L. - Output Indices
(1998 = 100)
140
120
Index Number
100
80
60
40
20
0
86
87
88
89
90
I-ton
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
91
92
I-ntkm
93
94
95
I-ton, all 7
96
97
98
99
00
I-ntkm, all 7
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Tereza Cristina - Output Indices
(1998 = 100)
180
160
Index Number
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
86
87
88
89
90
I-ton
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
91
92
I-ntkm
93
94
95
I-ton, all 7
96
97
98
99
00
I-ntkm, all 7
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Bandeirantes - Output Indices
(1998 = 100)
160
140
Index Number
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
86
87
88
89
90
I-ton
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
91
92
I-ntkm
93
94
95
I-ton, all 7
96
97
98
99
I-ntkm, all 7
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
00
Output (ntkm) and GDP
(1998 = 100)
160
Index Number
140
120
100
80
60
40
86
87
88
89
90
Centro-Atlantica
M.R.S.
Bandeirantes
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
91
92
93
94
Novoeste
A.L.L.
GDP index
95
96
97
98
99
00
Nordeste
Tereza Cristina
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Centro-Atlantica - Employment
16,000
Number of Employees
14,000
12,000
10,000
8,000
6,000
4,000
2,000
0
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
Employment
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Novoeste - Employment
3,500
Number of Employees
3,000
2,500
2,000
1,500
1,000
500
0
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
Employment
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Nordeste - Employment
6,000
Number of Employees
5,000
4,000
3,000
2,000
1,000
0
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
Employment
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
M.R.S. - Employment
14,000
Number of Employees
12,000
10,000
8,000
6,000
4,000
2,000
0
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
Employment
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
A.L.L. - Employment
14,000
Number of Employees
12,000
10,000
8,000
6,000
4,000
2,000
0
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
Employment
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Tereza Cristina - Employment
600
Number of Employees
500
400
300
200
100
0
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
Employment
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Bandeirantes - Employment
20,000
18,000
Number of Employees
16,000
14,000
12,000
10,000
8,000
6,000
4,000
2,000
0
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
Employment
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Labor Productivity
10.0
9.0
TU / empl / year
8.0
7.0
6.0
5.0
4.0
3.0
2.0
1.0
0.0
86
87
88
89
90
Centro-Atlantica
M.R.S.
Bandeirantes
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
91
92
93
Novoeste
A.L.L.
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
Nordeste
Tereza Cristina
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Centro-Atlantica - Price
0.07
0.06
0.05
0.04
0.03
0.02
0.01
0.00
86
87
88
89
90
91
rev/pkm current $
rev/ntkm current $
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
rev/pkm constant PPP
rev/ntkm constant PPP
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Novoeste - Price
0.06
0.05
0.04
0.03
0.02
0.01
0.00
86
87
88
89
90
91
rev/pkm current $
rev/ntkm current $
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
rev/pkm constant PPP
rev/ntkm constant PPP
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Nordeste - Price
0.08
0.07
0.06
0.05
0.04
0.03
0.02
0.01
0.00
86
87
88
89
90
91
rev/pkm current $
rev/ntkm current $
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
rev/pkm constant PPP
rev/ntkm constant PPP
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
M.R.S. - Price
0.04
0.04
0.03
0.03
0.02
0.02
0.01
0.01
0.00
86
87
88
89
90
91
rev/pkm current $
rev/ntkm current $
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
rev/pkm constant PPP
rev/ntkm constant PPP
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
A.L.L. - Price
0.06
0.05
0.04
0.03
0.02
0.01
0.00
86
87
88
89
90
91
rev/pkm current $
rev/ntkm current $
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
rev/pkm constant PPP
rev/ntkm constant PPP
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Tereza Cristina - Price
0.16
0.14
0.12
0.10
0.08
0.06
0.04
0.02
0.00
86
87
88
89
90
91
rev/pkm current $
rev/ntkm current $
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
rev/pkm constant PPP
rev/ntkm constant PPP
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Bandeirantes - Price
0.09
0.08
0.07
0.06
0.05
0.04
0.03
0.02
0.01
0.00
86
87
88
89
90
91
rev/pkm current $
rev/ntkm current $
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
rev/pkm constant PPP
rev/ntkm constant PPP
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
Price Summary
0.16
rev / ntkm, constant PPP
0.14
0.12
0.10
0.08
0.06
0.04
0.02
0.00
86
87
88
89
90
Centro-Atlantica
M.R.S.
Bandeirantes
Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
91
92
93
Novoeste
A.L.L.
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
Nordeste
Tereza Cristina
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department
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Private Railway Operations Database
BRAZIL - Freight
World Bank
Infrastructure and Urban Department