Rodovia Assis Chateubriand (officially designated SP-425) is a highway in the state of
São Paulo
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,
Brazil
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.
Its name honours the Brazilian journalist and press tycoon
Assis Chateaubriand.
The highway, which is single-lane in most of its length, crosses the state in the northeast–southwest direction. It starts in the city of
Guaíra, and passes through
Barretos,
Olímpia and
São José do Rio Preto, where it interconnects with the
Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153). The route continues to
Presidente Prudente, passing through
Penápolis and
Martinópolis.
It is managed and maintained by the .
[ It has two toll stations, one near ]Indiana
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and the other near Martinópolis.
See also
* Highway system of São Paulo
The highway system of São Paulo (state), São Paulo is the largest statewide road transportation system in Brazil, with 34,650 km. It consists of a hugely interconnected network of municipal (11,600 km), state (22,000 km) and federa ...
* Brazilian Highway System
References
Highways in São Paulo (state)
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