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May 26, 2026 | Main line

Contract awarded for Mexico City - Veracruz passenger study

URS will assess the feasibility of reintroducing long-distance passenger trains.

May 14, 2026 | Infrastructure

Mexico awards more contracts for Saltillo - Nuevo Laredo passenger line

Signalling and civil works contracts agreed totalling $US 744m.

April 27, 2026 | Commuter Rail

Mexico nationalises commuter concession

Government acquires 27km Mexico City - Cuautitlán line for $US 350m.

March 26, 2026 | North America

Mexico awards $US 220m ETCS contract

Joint venture of Sonda and Siemens will install ETCS on Mexico City - Irapuato line.

March 26, 2026 | North America

Mayan Train advances freight ambitions

Tests with Wabtec locomotives are underway.

March 13, 2026 | Main line

Querétaro - Irapuato facilities contract awarded

Contract was awarded by new federal body Attrapi, which is coordinating the planning, development and construction of passenger projects in Mexico.

February 4, 2026 | Commuter Rail

Mexico City - Toluca commuter line completed

Final section between Observatorio and Santa Fe opened by president of Mexico.

January 16, 2026 | North America

Mexico awards $US 711m passenger line construction contract

Consortium will design and build 30.75km section of new Saltillo - Nuevo Laredo line.

January 15, 2026 | North America

Mexico’s passenger revolution gathers momentum

Mexico is pressing ahead with an ambitious programme to build a 3400km national passenger network by 2030, as Andrew Young explains.

January 12, 2026 | Metros

Mexico City Metro confirms Line 3 modernisation

$US 480m project will upgrade 23.6km line without a full closure.

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