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A weekday passenger service links San Salvador and Apopa, a journey of 40 minutes. [1] Of a total of 602 km narrow-gauge (3 ft (914 mm)) rail, much is abandoned.In November 2013 the government rail agency FENADESAL announced plans for development of four electrified railways serving San Salvador, Sitio del Niño (La Libertad), El Salvador International Airport, La Unión, and the Honduran ...
The first railroad in El Salvador was opened between Sonsonate and the port of Acajutla on June 4, 1882, by the British private company The Salvador Railway Construction Co. The first locomotives were American Tai models, built in England. [2] In the following years, the lines extended to Santa Ana, San Salvador and other places.
Location of El Salvador. El Salvador is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America. El Salvador's capital and largest city is San Salvador. As of 2015, the country had a population of approximately 6.83 million, consisting largely of Mestizos of European and Indigenous American descent. [1]
El Papalon Airport: San Miguel: MSAC La Aramuaca Airport: San Salvador: MSLP: SAL: San Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez International Airport: San Salvador: MSSS: ILS: Ilopango International Airport: Santa Ana: MSSA El Palmer Airport (closed) Santa Rosa de Lima Santa Rosa de Lima Airport: Sonsonate Tonalá Airport (under construction) [1 ...
The east–west Santa Tecla Freeway, RN-21, is the very first freeway to be built in El Salvador. The freeway passes the northern area of the city of Santa Tecla, La Libertad. It has a small portion serving Antiguo Cuscatlán, La Libertad, and merges with the RN-5 (east–west, Boulevard de Los Próceres/Autopista del Aeropuerto) in San ...
El Tránsito is a municipality in the department of San Miguel, El Salvador.According to the official census of 2016, it has a population of 21,093 inhabitants. It limits the north with the municipality of San Rafael Oriente; to the east with the municipality of San Miguel and the lagoon of El Jocotal; to the southeast with the municipality of Jucuarán; to the southwest with the municipality ...
Taca Airlines was the major airline and flag carrier of El Salvador. In 2013 Taca Airlines merged with Colombian flag carrier Avianca . Comalapa International Airport is still one of Avianca's hubs, connecting North America, South America, the Caribbean and parts of Europe like Spain .
Additionally, Salvador is served by a 14-kilometre (8.7 mi) 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) metre gauge railway line known as the Suburban Line (Calçada-Paripe) that does not connect with the Metro. This suburban line will soon become a VLT line integrated to the 43 km (27 mi) of the subway of Salvador.