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Mexico Advances Interoceanic Corridor With Line K Toward Guatemala

Officials report works up to 99% complete, targeting full delivery by March 2027.

Overview

  • President Claudia Sheinbaum said the first stage of the project will open in November and confirmed work with Guatemala to extend the corridor into Central America.
  • Semar reported Line K’s rehabilitation at about 87.7% overall, with tramo 1 near completion in October and a full line finish projected around June 2026.
  • ‘El Tehuanito’ suburban service is slated to begin in December with two low‑cost routes between Ubero–Ixtepec and Unión HidalgoSalina Cruz across 189 km.
  • Lines Z and FA are in service and have moved 134,903 passengers and 889,920 tonnes of cargo since launching in December 2023 and September 2024.
  • The program spans 14 development poles—nine concessioned, three in international adjudication and two pending declaratory—and links ports and rail with the Tren Maya and Dos Bocas supply chain.