Economy & Business - December 2023

MEXICO: Passenger rail services prioritised at expense of freight

MEXICO & USMCA by Patrick de Courcy 08 December 2023 Modified: 11 December 2023 791 views

Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador published a decree in the official gazette (DOF) on 20 November to revive passenger rail services - which were stopped following the privatisation of the sector in 1995. The decree states that passenger services will now take priority over the freight services that currently dominate the country’s rail network.

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