TECHNICAL-ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY STUDY OF THE GOODS MULTIMODAL CENTER IN THE WEST REGION OF PARANÀ STATE - BRAZIL

COMMITMENT:

  • Transport Secretariat of the Paraná State;
  • FUNPAR – Foundation of the Federal University of Paraná for the Development of Science, Technology and Culture;
  • COPEL – Energy Company of Paranà

DATE: 1997-1998

PROJECT VALUE: US$ 46 millions

TYPE OF WORK: Technical and Economic Feasibility Study

 

DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITY:

  • Technical-economic feasibility of the goods multimodal center next to the city of Foz do Iguaçu;

  • Analysis of the existing infrastructures and logistic facilities for the goods transportation;

  • Analyisis and estimation of the potential traffic, preliminary sizing of the covered/uncovered areas of the center and of the railway marshalling yard; analysis technical multi-criteria to compare the different alternative sites;

  • Preliminary design of the railway junction (branch), layout of the railway terminal and marshalling yard;

  • Investment and operating costs estimation.