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Map of first Mexican rail line between Veracruz and Mexico City Mexican Central Railway train at station, Mexico. Mexico's rail history began in 1837, with the granting of a concession for a railroad to be built between Veracruz, on the Gulf of Mexico, and Mexico City. However, no railroad was built under that concession.
Ferrocarril Chihuahua al Pacifico now operated as a passenger line by Ferromex; Ferrocarril Coahuila y Zacatecas [19] Ferrocarril de Córdoba a Huatusco; Ferrocarril Desague del Valle de Mexico [20] El Oro Mining and Railway Company [21] El Paso Southern Railway (see Mexico North Western Railway) Ferrocarril Guanajuato a San Luis de la Paz y ...
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 Mexican government proposes three new passenger train routes from central Mexico to the U.S. border, including Juárez.
"On the general railway routes under concession, preference will be given to the provision of the public passenger railway service," according to the decree, published in the country's official ...
Mexico’s massive, debt-fueled passenger rail building program is not going to end with the administration of outgoing President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, but will instead double, he said ...
In May 1952, Mexico took possession of a line operated by Mexican Northwestern Railway. [8] In 1955, Mexico merged them as Ferrocarril Chihuahua al Pacifico, S.A. de C.V. [8] Financial difficulties caused by the cost of building a railroad through rugged terrain delayed the project, and the ChP was not completed until 1961. [4] [1] The private ...
Many passenger trains of the Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México were named after the city they connected Mexico City's Buenavista station with. Therefore, the Jarocho (a Spanish word meaning a person from Veracruz) was the name given to the train that went from Mexico City to the Port of Veracruz via the former Mexican Railway.