Private finance is being deployed to rebuild 800km of Guatemala’s currently disused network at a cost of $US 1.75bn, with the aim of establishing the country as a hub for trade with its neighbours and North America. Robert Preston spoke to Remed CEO Carlos Álvarez.
Remed works to revive Guatemala’s railway network
Private finance is being deployed to rebuild 800km of Guatemala’s currently disused network at a cost of $US 1.75bn, with the aim of establishing the country as a hub for trade with its neighbours and North America. Robert Preston spoke to Remed CEO Carlos Álvarez.
As well as reintroducing freight services across Guatemala, Remed is also considering operating passenger services. Photo: Shutterstock/Byron Ortiz
Categories: Central/South America, Financial, Freight
Tags: Ferrovias Guatemala, Guatemala, Premium, Remed