The Brazillian public agency 'Superintendência de Infraestrutura e Serviços de Transporte Ferroviário de Cargas' has published during the last days different notices to get contributions to the preliminary engineering studies of four railway projects to be tendered through concessions in the months ahead.

The projects are included in the 'Plano de Investimento em Logística', launched by the government in August last year.

Railway between Uruaçu (Goias) and Campos (Rio de Janeiro)

The project consists a freight railway with 1,706 km of length.

The contributions can be sent electronically until July 10th, 2013, through a form available at at ANTT's website: http://www.antt.gov.br/index.php/content/view/21920/Tomada_de_Subsidio_013_2013.htmlSource: ANTTRailway between Vila Velha (Espiritu Santo) and Rio de JaneiroThe project consists a freight railway with 556 km of length.The contributions can be sent electronically until June 28th, 2013, through a form available at ANTT's website: http://www.antt.gov.br/index.php/content/view/21654/Tomada_de_Subsidio_010_2013.htmlSource: ANTTRailway between Mairinque (Sao Paulo) and Rio Grande (Rio Grande do Sul)The project consists a freight railway with 1,667 km of length.The contributions can be sent electronically until July 12th, 2013, through a form available at ANTT's website: http://www.antt.gov.br/index.php/content/view/22033.htmlSource: ANTTRailway between Belo Horizonte and SalvadorThe project consists a freight railway with 1,419 km of length.The contributions can be sent electronically until July 19th, 2013, through a form available at ANTT's website: http://www.antt.gov.br/index.php/content/view/22160/Tomada_de_Subsidio_015_2013.htmlSource: ANTT