SupplyChain Magazine March 2016 | Page 100

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Despite having a huge bias toward roads , Brazil has a low road density of 300 miles of motorway per square mile of land area ( 185.7 km per 1000 sq . km ). For the sake of comparison , the United States has 3.6 times more , India 5.4 times , France 9.8 times and Japan 17.1 times . Even worse , only 11 % of the 1 million miles ( 1.7 million km ) of the country ’ s public roads are paved .
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