Ixtepec railway station
Ixtepec is a former and future train station located in Ciudad Ixtepec, Oaxaca.
Ixtepec | ||||||||||||||||
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| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Ixtepec, Oaxaca, Mexico | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1894 (originally) 22 December 2023 (planned reopening)[1] | |||||||||||||||
| Closed | 2000 (originally) | |||||||||||||||
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History
The first station in Ixtepec was opened in 1894, alongside the rest of the Ferrocarril Transístmico.[2]
At the beginning of the year 2000, passenger train service to Ixtepec stopped. However, migrants from Central America continued to board freight trains in the city.[3]
References
- ""El 22 de diciembre se inaugura el Tren del Istmo": AMLO". www.proceso.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
- "Ixtepec". Secretaría de Cultura/Sistema de Información Cultural (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- Meganoticias. "Historia del ferrocarril en Ciudad Ixtepec, Oaxaca". MEGANOTICIAS (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2023-09-16.
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