The highway consists of 1,224 km that cross 62 municipalities in the state of São Paulo. The financial support includes the duplication of lanes, bridges and overpasses, as well as the construction of service posts and rest areas. Almost 8,000 direct and indirect jobs will be created for the works in the first seven years
The project aims to promote the reintegration of prisoners in the labor market and seek alternatives to optimize public spending in the prison system
The initiative has the potential to be replicated elsewhere in the country