Estrada de Ferro do Amapá

The Amapa Railroad was built by Bethlehem Steel to exploit the manganese deposits in the territory of Amapá (now a state). It is 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge, the only railway in Brazil to use this gauge.

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