# Infrastructure and mobility developments in Santa Catarina > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/infrastructure-and-mobility-developments-in-santa-catarina > Updated: 2026-10-07T22:16:57.000Z. Sources: 9. Developments: 2. Infrastructure and mobility developments are progressing across the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. In the transport sector, BusCo has expanded interstate services by launching new routes from São Paulo to Joinville and Itajaí. This coincides with urban mobility investments via the federal PAC program, which includes the addition of new air-conditioned buses to the fleet in Jaraguá do Sul following significant funding allocations for mobility in Jaraguá do Sul and Joinville. Sanitation and civil engineering projects are also advancing. In Florianópolis, the water utility Casan has begun decommissioning an old pipeline on the Colombo Machado Salles Bridge following the installation of a new R$ 12 million treated water pipeline on the Pedro Ivo Campos Bridge. This new infrastructure increases water transport capacity by 50% to serve several municipalities. Additionally, in Joinville, construction on the Ponte Joinville has reached a critical phase, with crews utilizing the cantilever method to build the main 160-meter span. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-07: Infrastructure projects advance in Santa Catarina, Brazil Infrastructure works are progressing in Santa Catarina, including a new water pipeline in Florianópolis and the construction of the major Ponte Joinville bridge. 7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/infrastructure-projects-advance-in-santa-catarina-brazil ### 2026-10-07: BusCo expands routes to Santa Catarina as regional mobility investments continue BusCo has launched new São Paulo to Santa Catarina bus routes, while Jaraguá do Sul and Joinville expand urban fleets via federal PAC funding. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/busco-expands-routes-to-santa-catarina-as-regional-mobility-investments-continue --- Cite as: Infrastructure and mobility developments in Santa Catarina. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/infrastructure-and-mobility-developments-in-santa-catarina