Concessionaire announces removal of abandoned wagons in the central region of Bauru

Concessionaire announces removal of more than 300 abandoned wagons in the center of Bauru The concessionaire Rumo, responsible for managing the railway network, announced that it will remove 328 abandoned wagons in the yard of the former Noroeste do Brasil, in the central region of Bauru (SP). The company reported that it maintains a program for the disposal and removal of inactive wagons and that work should begin in the coming months. The dealership, however, has not yet released an exact date for the removal to begin. ? Join the g1 Bauru and Marília channel on WhatsApp According to Rumo, a meeting has already been held with Bauru City Hall to communicate the withdrawal planning. The company also reported that similar actions have already been carried out in Mairinque and Sorocaba, and that Bauru will be one of the next cities to receive the service. Of the total wagons mapped, 213 are already authorized for cutting and disassembly. Another 115 are still awaiting authorization from the National Land Transport Agency (ANTT) and the National Department of Transport Infrastructure (DNIT), as they are structures belonging to the Union. READ ALSO Works to restore the railway between Bauru and Panorama are progressing with 30 work fronts in the interior of SP Bauru City Hall is considering transferring administrative headquarters to the old railway station City Hall is studying transforming a section of the railway line into VLT to connect extremes of Bauru Concessionaire announces removal of abandoned wagons in the central region of Bauru Marcelo Risso/TV TEM The abandoned structures are close to the Bauru Railway Station and, over the years, have become a cause for concern for residents of the region. The wagons were even identified as possible points for the accumulation of water, the proliferation of mosquitoes, hiding places for criminals and places used for illegal activities. After years of complaints, abandoned wagons will be removed in Bauru Marcelo Risso/TV TEM Bauru City Hall confirmed that it had been demanding a solution from the concessionaire and stated that it had received a commitment from Rumo to remove the wagons. The concessionaire informed that it will follow the necessary steps to dismantle and dispose of the wagons in accordance with authorizations from the responsible bodies. Concessionaire plans to remove 328 abandoned wagons from the former Noroeste do Brasil yard, in Bauru Marcelo Risso/TV TEM