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  2. Rail transport in Central America - Wikipedia

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    Guatemala had 320 km (200 mi) of operating 914 mm narrow gauge railroads between Guatemala City and Puerto Barrios, managed by US-based Railroad Development Corporation [2] as Ferrovías Guatemala. They ran regular freight trains and occasional charter steam trains for tourists from 1999 until September 2007, when all operation was suspended ...

  3. Interurbano Line (Costa Rica) - Wikipedia

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    Costa Rica had two main lines for freight and passenger transportation, the Pacific line (between San José and Puntarenas) and the Atlantic line (between Alajuela, through Heredia and San José to Limón), both of which converge in the San José canton, with the eponymous terminus station of each line a mere 2 kilometer apart, which are connected by rail.

  4. Rail transport in Guatemala - Wikipedia

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    Freight transport was the main business of Ferrovías Guatemala. Guatemala rail map of 1925. Construction of the first railway in Guatemala commenced in 1878 [1] and the first section began operation in 1880, connecting Puerto San José and Escuintla, [1] [2] being extended to Guatemala City in 1884.

  5. Rail transport in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Rail transport in Costa Rica is primarily under the stewardship of Incofer (Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles), an autonomous institution of the state. Incofer owns the national railway infrastructure and operates virtually all freight and passenger services, which consist primarily of commuter trains through the highly populated Central ...

  6. Transport in Guatemala - Wikipedia

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    The urban transport system began in Guatemala City in the 1990s and since then it has been one of the most used means of transport within metropolitan areas. Bus services such as Transmetro and Transurbano differ from other means of transportation, such as private or departmental public transport as they are regulated by lines with defined ...

  7. List of countries by rail transport network size - Wikipedia

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    Had short industrial lines, see Rail transport in Iceland for proposals 352 Jordan: Had passenger and freight lines, see Rail transport in Jordan: 400 Kiribati: Had industrial lines 296 Lebanon: Had from 1890 until 1970 (future projects to build a railway from Tyr to Tripoli) 422 Libya

  8. Metro Riel - Wikipedia

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    Metro Riel is a light rail line proposed for Guatemala's capital, Guatemala City. Background In October 2016, it was reported that Spanish consulting engineer IDOM ...

  9. List of Latin American rail transit systems by ridership

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    The following is a list of all urban rail transit systems in Latin America, ranked by passenger ridership. These kinds of systems are most commonly known as metro (or subway in English), but may also be known as subte , tren , or tranvía systems.