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MEXICO PASSENGER TRAIN INFORMATION & RESOURCES
ATD LINES/Railway Itinerary Planning Service currently does not arrange passenger travel to Mexico. However, because ATD LINES promotes all railway passenger services on the North American Contintent, it is important to keep information on Mexico rail passenger services. Since frequencies, schedules, and entire operations are subject to change, ATD LINES cannot guarantee the current accuracy of such information.
The Mexican Federal Government discontinued subsidies to almost all scheduled passenger trains in January 2000. On the few trains that remain, almost all passengers travel on the route between Chihuahua and Los Mochis. However, there has been signifcant improvement towards introducing new rail services.
The Chihuahua-Los Mochis Passenger Railway Serviceknown as "Chepe" or famed "Copper Canyon Route" with ten trains per week in each direction.
"Primera Express" with daily service in each direction.
"Clase Económica'" with three trains per week in each direction.
The Guadalajara-Amatitán-Guadalajara known as "Tequila Express" is primarily a tourist excursion trains, which operates on Saturdays and Sundays.
The Cañitas de Felipe Pescador-Torreó is operated on Friday and Sunday evenings in each direction
The following rail passenger trains operate as tours or excursions rail passenger service, which range from ultra luxurious cruise trains to very basic.
Admistradora de la Vía Corta Tijuana-Tecate
Canyon Travel
Expreso Maya
Museo de los Ferrocarriles de Yucatán
Pacific Southwest Railway Museum
Tren Escénico de la Ciudad de Cuautla, Morelos
There are urban passenger rail systems in Mexican urban areas as follows:
Ferrocarriles Suburbanos, Distrito Federal and Estado de México
Servicio de Transporte Eléctrico del D. F. "El Tren Lígero", México, D.F.
Sistema de Transporte Colectivo "metro", México, D.F.
Sistema de Transporte Colectivo, "Metrorrey" Monterrey, Nuevo León
Sistema de Tren Eléctrico Urbano "SITEUR" Guadalajara, Jalisco
MAP RESOURCES
KCS de México
Ferromex
Ferrosur
Ferroistmo
Coahuila Durango
Carrizo Gorge
FerroMéxico
Maps of Mexico
Atlas por Entidad Federativa
Mapa Digital de México
Información Topográfica Digital
Mexico Channel
THE MEXICAN RAILWAYS
KCSM Kansas City Southern de México, S. de R.L. de C.V.
FXE Ferromex (Ferrocarril Mexicano, S.A. de C.V.)
FSRR Ferrosur, S.A. de C.V.
FTVM Ferrovalle (Ferrocarril y Terminal del Valle de México, S.A. de C.V.)
LFCD Ferrocarril Coahuila Durango (Linea Coahuila Durango, S.A. de C.V.)
FIT Ferroistmo (Ferrocarril del Istmo de Tehuantepec, S.A. de C.V.)
CZRY Carrizo Gorge Railway, Inc. (Ferrocarriles CZRY de Baja California, S.A. de C.V.)
CGR CG Railway, Inc.
MEXICAN RAILWAYS MUSEUM
Centro del Saber "El Cabús", León, Guanajuato
Museo del Ferrocarril,Acámbaro, Guanajuato
Museo del Ferrocarril, Torreón, Coahuila
Museo del Ferrocarril, Tulancingo, Hidalgo
Museo del Ferrocarril Mexicano del Sur, Oaxaca, Oaxaca
Museo de los Ferrocarrileros, México, D. F.
Museo de los Ferrocarriles de Yucatán, Mérida, Yucatán
Museo del Transporte y Exposiciones, Xalapa, Veracruz
Museo de Transportes Eléctricos del D.F., México, D. F.
Museo Ferrocarrilero, Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes
Museo Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Mexicanos, Puebla, Puebla
Museo Tecnológico; Comisión Federal de Electricidad, México, D. F.
Tren Escénico de la Ciudad de Cuautla, Morelos, Cuautla, Morelos
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