A study on the existing infrastructure in Brazil for the transportation of loads

Authors

  • Ana Carolina Sarti DIAS Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais
  • Marialva Mota RIBEIRO Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais

Keywords:

National transportation of loads, Modal road and rail, Government

Abstract

This work aims to identify the characteristics of today's existing infrastructure in Brazil to transport loads through the use of modal road and rail. It is noteworthy that in the country to use the road system are much larger than the rail. To reach that goal we used the types of literature, documentary and descriptive. With the survey it was established that there is need to carry out improvements in legislation and supervision and monitoring by federal and state government, in relation to existing infrastructure in the country to transport loads

Published

2014-01-01