Brazilian Tunnel Bridge

Project will be executed through a public-private partnership (PPP), with an estimated investment of R$ 6 billion Brazil will have its first immersed tunnel, 870 meters long, built under the sea to co...

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Sep 26, 2025

Rio-Niterói Bridge

At the time it was intended to build a bridge and subsequently a tunnel. In 1963 a working group was created to study a bridge-building project. On December 29, 1965, an executive committee was

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Oct 13, 2025

Sao Paulo Government announces PPP for Santos

The Government of São Paulo and the Brazilian Federal Government announced the launch of the immersed tunnel project Santos-Guarujá, which will

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Jul 12, 2026

São Paulo Signs $1.2B P3 for Brazil''s First Immersed Tunnel

São Paulo has signed a $1.2-billion public-private partnership to build Brazil''s first immersed tunnel, moving the long-delayed Santos–Guarujá port crossing into execution.

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Oct 30, 2025

Tunnelling Market in Brazil

Two of those bridges were world record holders for their respective types of structure at that time. The execution of almost all the tunnels was supervised by the Brazilian engineer Francis-co T. da Silva

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Aug 23, 2025

Thousands of liters of chemicals dumped into Brazilian

Brazilian authorities are investigating after a bridge collapsed Sunday, killing at least four people and sending trucks loaded with sulfuric acid

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Apr 29, 2026

Tunnel between Santos and Guarujá will require a large

While the construction of the world''s largest immersed tunnel covers an area of 1.5 million square meters (m²)—equivalent to more than 300 soccer fields—in

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Jul 14, 2026

Work underway for Brazil''s Santos-Guarujá Tunnel

The planning phase has commenced for Brazil''s Santos-Guarujá Port Tunnel project. The work is being managed by the Port Authority of Santos

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Feb 08, 2026

Santos-Guarujá Tunnel in São Paulo: A Century-Old

This project, valued at R$6 billion ($1 billion), will create Latin America''s first submerged tunnel, addressing a century-old demand for a

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Sep 30, 2025

Brazil''s first immersed tunnel: see how the Santos–Guarujá

Brazil will have its first immersed tunnel, 870 meters long, built under the sea to connect the cities of Santos and Guarujá. Governor Tarcísio de Freitas is participating this Thursday (27), in Santos, in

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Mar 10, 2026

US$ 970m PPP Finance Driving Santos-Guarujá Tunnel

Brazil is taking a monumental step toward modernising its transport infrastructure with the National Waterway Transportation Agency (ANTAQ)

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Feb 09, 2026

Chinese PPP finally signed for $1.3bn Salvador

Nearly a year after picking a Chinese consortium to finance, build and operate the second-longest bridge in Latin America, the consortium and the

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Oct 16, 2025

Santos Guaruja crossing | TEC Tunnel

An immersed tunnel has been selected by the government as the most viable option to establish a fixed link between the two cities. This option, the first of its kind in

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Apr 12, 2026

Construction of Tunnel Between Santos and Guarujá Will Require

While construction of the world''s largest immersed tunnel occupies over 1.5 million square meters—more than 300 football fields—in Denmark, the future dry connection between Santos and

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Dec 03, 2025

Santos-Guarujá tunnel will bring unprecedented technology and an

During an international mission to Europe, the government of São Paulo is promoting Brazil''s first immersed tunnel, which will be built between the towns of Santos and Guarujá.

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Jun 14, 2026

Tunnelling Market in Brazil

The tunnelling market in Brazil started to develop in the second half of the 19th century, even before the advent of dynamite for the excavation of tunnels in rock.

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May 02, 2026

The incredible £799m underwater tunnel set to be

South America is set to get its first-ever underwater tunnel which is predicted to cost nearly £800 million and create some 9,000 jobs. The Santos

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Aug 14, 2025

See how the tunnel project that will connect the banks of Brazil''s

The approval of the Technical, Economic and Environmental Feasibility Study for the construction of a R$5.96 billion underwater tunnel connecting Santos and Guarujá, the largest port

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Oct 16, 2025

See how the tunnel project that will connect the banks of

Financed by the State of São Paulo and the Federal Government, the 1.5 km long tunnel will facilitate vehicle, cyclist, and pedestrian traffic, with an expected start of construction in 2025

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Mar 31, 2026

Brazil Tunnel News – tunnelbuilder

The tunnel will consist of two dual-lane tubes bored in rock, with access on each side totalling 630 metres. The tunnel will reduce the current travel time from 30 to five minutes.

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Feb 02, 2026

50 viaducts, 4 tunnels, 28 bridges, and 40 kilometers of bike paths: BR

In addition to the 50 viaducts and 28 bridges, the project includes 6 exclusive pedestrian walkways, 31 grade-separated intersections, 24 operational turnarounds, and 22.6 kilometers of

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Feb 14, 2026

R$6 billion, 1,5 km and 3 minutes: Brazil''s first underwater tunnel

Brazil''s first underwater tunnel will connect Santos and Guarujá in 3 minutes, using an unprecedented technique and an investment of R$6,8 billion.

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May 19, 2026

Project management team selected for 12km-long bridge in Brazil

Systra Brazil and engineering firm Maia Melo have been selected as project management consultants for the Salvador-Itaparica cable-stayed bridge linking the city of Salvador to Itaparica

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Feb 26, 2026

The abandoned Viaduct Petrobras in the middle of the

Located on the eastern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil, the Viaduct Petrobras is an abandoned masterpiece of concrete in the middle of the

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May 14, 2026

Construction of Tunnel Between Santos and Guarujá Will Require

A Brazilian delegation recently traveled to Europe to closely examine engineering models used in similar projects. The mission visited the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel and the Øresund Bridge-Tunnel, connecting

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Jun 02, 2026

Interoceanic Highway

Interoceanic Highway BR-364 The Interoceanic Highway or Trans-oceanic highway is an international, transcontinental highway in Peru and Brazil that connects the two countries. It was completed in

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Jan 01, 2026

Brazilian port tunnel project | Global Highways

A Brazilian port tunnel project is planned. Plans are being drawn up for a new underwater tunnel for Brazil''s port of Santos. Located in Sao Paulo

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