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Tren Maya (Yucatec Maya: Tsíimin K'áak', sometimes also Mayan Train or Maya Train) is a 1,554 km-long (966 mi) inter-city railway in Mexico that traverses the Yucatán Peninsula. Construction began in June 2020 and the Campeche–Cancún section began operation on December 15, 2023, with the rest of the railway opening in subsequent stages ...
The 950-mile line, called the Maya Train, is meant to connect beach resorts and archaeological sites. However, only about one-third of it — the 290-mile (473-kilometer) stretch that President ...
Later, the route of Tren Maya Section 5 North (between Cancún Airport and Playa del Carmen) had to be changed, so the location of the station changed. Although the station remained approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from Playa del Carmen, the original concept of the station had to be completely discarded.
The Maya Train, when finished, will cut through 1,000 miles of the Yucatán jungle. (Martin Zetina / Associated Press)
The state rail plan outlines the integration of high-speed rail into the statewide system as its primary north-south passenger link. Although the California High-Speed Rail Authority has not indicated completion dates for the full system, the 2023 version of the state rail plan used 2050 for the completion of both Phase 1 and Phase 2. [23]
The pet rail project of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador could wind up costing as much as $30 billion, is only half finished as he heads into the final 2 1/2 months of his term, and has ...
Andrés Manuel López Obrador announced the Tren Maya project in his 2018 presidential campaign. On 13 August 2018, he announced the complete route, which included Felipe Carrillo Puerto station on the section in Quintana Roo.
On 13 August 2018, he announced the complete outline. The route of the new route of the Mayan Train put the Chichén Itzá station on the route that would connect with Mérida, Yucatán. [1] It is believed that this will be one of the busiest stations on the Tren Maya, because it will serve many tourists visiting Chichen Itza. [2] [3]