Tunelão
Tunelão | ||
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use | Railway tunnel | |
place | Bom Jardim de Minas | |
length | 8645 m | |
Number of tubes | 1 | |
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Coordinates | ||
North portal | 21 ° 58 ′ 23 " S , 44 ° 11 ′ 32" W. | |
South portal | 22 ° 2 ′ 44 ″ S , 44 ° 9 ′ 38 ″ W. |
The Tunelão (German: Large Tunnel ) is a railway tunnel in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais . With a length of 8,645 meters, it is the longest railway tunnel in Brazil .
The tunnel is part of the Ferrovia do Aço railway line . It is located in the section that crosses the mountainous Serra da Mantiqueira , in the municipality of Bom Jardim de Minas .
The tunnel operator is MRS Logística .