BETWEEN THE RAILS,THE STATION AND THE MEMORIES: THE ROLE OF THE RAILWAY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY OF CEDRO-CE.

Abstract

The railway had a large importance at the process of expansion of capitalism. In the territory of Ceará did not occur in a different form, the railways had like assignments to get in to the interior of the state and establish several commercial warehouses, ensuring a steady flow merchandise, agricultural products and information over the rails, interconnecting the consumer market of Ceará coast with the principal commercial square and producing areas of the interior of Ceará and neighboring states. To better understand the influence of Rede Viação Cearense for the socio-spatial organization of the city of CedroCe. In this perspective we will analyze the railroad's performance in the historical, socio-spatial and economic processes that led to the formation and developments of the municipality, and how this was registered in the present urban space, influencing the daily life of the city.