Pijijiapan railway station
Pijijiapan is a former and future railway station in Pijijiapan, Chiapas.
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Location | Pijijiapan, Chiapas, Mexico | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1906 (originally) September 14, 2024 (planned reopening)[1] | ||||||||||
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History
The railway arrived at Pijijiapan on 8 March 1906, when it became a station on the Ferrocarril Panamericano. Since 1908, this line connected the Ferrocarril Transístmico with towns on the coast of Chiapas (including the region of Soconusco), as well as the Guatemala-Mexico border.[2]
References
- "El Presidente anuncia que inauguración del Tren Ixtepec-Suchiate será el próximo año". sinembargo.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 October 2023.
- "Pijijiapan". Secretaría de Cultura/Sistema de Información Cultural (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
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