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Sao Paulo Metro Line 4 Project

Abstract*

The Sao Paulo Metro - Line 4 - Project aims to improve the quality, and sustainability of urban transport in the Sao Paulo Metropolitan Region, by interconnecting the existing subway, commuter rail, and bus networks through the construction of the metro's Line 4. The project's two components consist of: 1) an infrastructure, and equipment investment component (Part A), to build the metro's line 4, which includes transfer stations between road, and...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The main objective of the project is to improve the quality and long-term sustai nability of urban transport in the SPMR by interconnecting the existing subway, commuter rail and bus networks through the construction of METRO's Line 4 . Su bsidiary objectives are:i) to improve the accessibility of the low-income popula tion who are the main users of the METRO to employment centers and health and ed ucation facilities; and ii) to seek private sector participation in the developm ent of Line 4.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P051696

  • Closed

  • Georges Darido

  • N/A

  • Brazil

  • November 17, 1997

  • (as of board presentation)

    January 22, 2002

  • September 5, 2002

  • US$ 418.00 million

  • A

  • March 11, 2021

  • March 31, 2011

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Borrower/Recipient 332.90
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 209.00
Foreign Private Commercial Sources (unidentified) 183.00
JAPAN: Japan Bank for Internaitonal Cooperation (JBIC) 209.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 209.00
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 209.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 209.00
Total Project Cost** 933.90

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Nov 15, 2013 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
Nov 15, 2013 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 4,874.40
Sep 15, 2013 IBRD-46460 Int Charges 294,829.34
Sep 15, 2013 IBRD-46460 Loan Repay 10,450,000.00
Nov 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
Nov 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
Nov 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
Nov 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
Nov 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 4,624.44
Nov 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 309,574.90
Nov 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 267,732.00
Nov 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 708,669.50
Nov 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 354,110.03
Nov 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
Sep 15, 2014 IBRD-46460 Loan Repay 10,450,000.00
Sep 15, 2014 IBRD-46460 Int Charges 0.01
Sep 15, 2014 IBRD-46460 Int Charges 189,075.33
Mar 15, 2015 IBRD-46460 Int Charges 162,874.88
May 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 317,941.84
May 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 274,968.00
May 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 4,749.42
Mar 15, 2014 IBRD-46460 Loan Repay 10,450,000.00
Mar 15, 2014 IBRD-46460 Int Charges 235,380.45
May 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
May 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
May 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
May 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 727,822.70
May 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 363,680.60
May 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
May 15, 2014 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
Nov 15, 2013 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
Nov 15, 2013 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
Nov 15, 2013 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
Nov 15, 2013 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
Nov 15, 2013 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 326,308.75
Nov 15, 2013 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 282,204.00
Nov 15, 2013 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 746,975.94
Nov 15, 2013 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 373,251.12
Nov 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
Nov 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
Sep 15, 2015 IBRD-46460 Int Charges 153,824.00
Sep 15, 2015 IBRD-46460 Loan Repay 10,450,000.00
May 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
May 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
Nov 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
Nov 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
Nov 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 4,374.48
Nov 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 292,841.12
Nov 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 253,260.00
Nov 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 670,363.00
Nov 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 334,968.97
Mar 15, 2015 IBRD-46460 Loan Repay 10,450,000.00
May 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
May 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
May 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 4,499.46
May 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 301,208.03
May 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 260,496.00
May 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
May 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
May 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
May 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
Nov 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 209,844.00
Nov 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 555,443.60
Nov 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 277,545.72
Nov 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
Nov 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
Nov 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
Nov 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
Nov 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
May 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 459,677.50
May 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 229,693.02
May 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
May 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 3,249.60
May 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 217,539.12
May 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 188,136.00
May 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 497,983.97
May 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 248,834.10
May 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
May 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
May 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
May 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
May 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
Nov 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 3,374.58
Nov 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 225,906.06
Nov 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 195,372.00
Nov 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 517,137.20
Nov 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 258,404.64
May 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 210,551.94
May 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
May 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
May 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
Nov 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 2,874.64
Nov 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 192,438.48
Nov 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 166,428.00
Nov 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 440,524.25
Nov 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 516,624.66
Nov 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 445,849.16
Nov 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
Nov 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
Nov 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 220,122.48
Nov 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
Nov 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
May 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
May 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 2,999.62
May 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 200,805.36
Nov 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 534,752.44
Nov 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
Nov 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 478,830.72
Nov 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 239,263.56
Nov 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
Nov 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
Nov 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
Nov 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 427,721.38
May 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
May 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 472,173.00
Nov 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 3,124.62
Nov 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 209,172.23
Nov 15, 2020 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 180,900.00
May 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 490,300.80
May 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
May 15, 2021 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 173,664.00
Nov 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 268,042.56
Nov 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
May 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
May 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
May 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
May 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
May 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
May 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 383,064.60
May 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 191,410.86
May 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 2,499.66
May 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 167,337.78
May 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 144,720.00
Nov 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
Nov 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
Nov 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
Nov 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 2,624.68
Nov 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 175,704.70
Nov 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 151,956.00
Nov 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 402,217.80
Nov 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 200,981.40
Nov 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
Nov 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
May 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
May 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 2,749.66
May 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 159,192.00
May 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 184,071.60
May 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 421,371.03
May 15, 2022 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
Apr 8, 2008 IBRD-75360 Loan Commitment 95,000,000.00
Jan 22, 2002 IBRD-46460 Loan Commitment 209,000,000.00
May 15, 2024 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
May 15, 2024 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
May 15, 2024 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 150,604.02
May 15, 2024 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 2,249.72
May 15, 2024 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 130,248.00
May 15, 2024 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 344,758.12
May 15, 2024 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 172,269.78
May 15, 2024 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
May 15, 2024 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
Aug 6, 2004 COFN-04520 Loan Commitment 304,000,000.00
May 15, 2024 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
Nov 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 158,970.90
Nov 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 2,374.68
Nov 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 137,484.00
Nov 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 363,911.38
Nov 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 181,840.30
Nov 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
Nov 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
Nov 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
Nov 15, 2023 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 694,431.25
May 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 689,516.25
May 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 344,539.50
May 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
May 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 92.97
May 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 80.40
May 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 212.82
May 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 106.34
May 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 1.39
May 15, 2016 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
May 15, 2016 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
May 15, 2016 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
May 15, 2016 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 651,209.75
May 15, 2016 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 325,398.40
May 15, 2016 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
May 15, 2016 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 4,249.44
May 15, 2016 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 284,474.28
May 15, 2016 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 246,024.00
Nov 17, 2016 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 276,107.40
Nov 17, 2016 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 238,788.00
Nov 17, 2016 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 632,056.56
Nov 17, 2016 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 315,827.88
Nov 17, 2016 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
Nov 17, 2016 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
Nov 17, 2016 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
Nov 17, 2016 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 4,124.46
Nov 17, 2016 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
Nov 17, 2016 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
May 15, 2016 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
Mar 15, 2016 IBRD-46460 Int Charges 139,472.66
Mar 15, 2016 IBRD-46460 Loan Repay 10,450,000.00
Sep 15, 2016 IBRD-46460 Int Charges 135,664.22
Sep 15, 2016 IBRD-46460 Loan Repay 10,450,000.00
Nov 15, 2015 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
Nov 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
Nov 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 3,874.50
Nov 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 259,373.58
Nov 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 224,316.00
Nov 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 593,750.10
Nov 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 296,686.80
Nov 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
Nov 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
Nov 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
Nov 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
May 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 3,999.48
May 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 267,740.47
May 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 231,552.00
May 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 612,903.30
May 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 306,257.38
May 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
May 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
May 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
May 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
May 15, 2017 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
Mar 15, 2017 IBRD-46460 Int Charges 86,691.47
Mar 15, 2017 IBRD-46460 Loan Repay 10,450,000.00
Nov 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
Nov 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
Nov 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
Nov 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
Nov 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
May 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 3,499.56
May 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 234,272.94
May 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 202,608.00
May 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50
May 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 470,050.00
May 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 360,000.00
May 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 962,473.80
May 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 576,538.70
May 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 536,290.44
May 15, 2019 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 267,975.20
Nov 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 3,624.54
Nov 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 242,639.81
May 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 3,749.52
May 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 251,006.70
May 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 217,080.00
May 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 574,596.90
May 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Int Charges 287,116.25
May 15, 2018 IBRD-75360 Loan Repay 5,937.50

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Project Management Satisfactory 2010-12-11
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2010-12-11
Procurement Satisfactory 2010-12-11
Financial Management Satisfactory 2010-12-11
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2010-12-11
Overall Low 2010-12-11
Counterpart Funding Satisfactory 2010-12-11
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2010-12-11
Overall Safeguards Rating Satisfactory 2010-12-11

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-26-2012
OutcomesSubstantial
Risk to Development OutcomeModest
Bank PerformanceSubstantial
Borrower PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Government PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Implementing AgencyModerately Satisfactory

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 04-23-2013PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingModerately Satisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeModerateN/a
Bank PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Government PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Implementing AgencyModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Icr QualitySatisfactoryN/a
M&e QualitySubstantialN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Line 4 built and operating integrated with buses in 90% of its stationsValue033%100%
    DateSeptember 5, 2002September 26, 2010June 30, 2010
    CommentLine in operation linking two stations
  • Metro share of urban transport motorized trips (%) (congestion related objective)Value18.0018.0023.00
    DateDecember 31, 2000September 26, 2010June 30, 2010
    CommentLine not in operation yet
  • Generalized cost of travel (travel time plus fare plus reliability) between Vila Sónia and Luz (accessibility of low-income user related objective) in minutes*Value89.0089.0045.00
    DateDecember 30, 2000September 26, 2010June 30, 2010
    CommentLine not in operation yet
  • METRO#s working ratioValue1.201.000.85
    DateDecember 30, 2000December 30, 2008June 30, 2010
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • % of the infrastructure and stations completedValue099.3% infra/97.1%stations100%
    DateDecember 6, 2001August 31, 2010June 30, 2010
    Comment
  • Concession study completed by financial advisorValueBase concession study prepared at appraisalDraft Concession study completedConcession study approved and bids issued Concessi
    DateDecember 6, 2001July 15, 2005July 31, 2006
    Comment
  • % of System works completedValue65.0089.00100.00
    DateOctober 12, 2009August 31, 2010June 30, 2010
    Comment
  • % of Rolling Stock deliveredValue0.00100.00100.00
    DateDecember 30, 2000August 31, 2010June 30, 2010
    CommentAll trains were delivered