Project

OPERATION, CONSERVATION AND EXPLOITATION OF THE CHIAPAS AND MAYAB RAILWAY LINE.

Sector: Transport

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Last Revision

November 26, 2018
Short Name of the Project:
0279 Chiapas -Mayab Rilroad
Type of Investment:
Archived Project
Subsector:
Railways
Asset (s):
 Freight Train 1,605 KM 
Contract Currency:
Mexican Pesos MXN
Estimated Investment MXN:

N.A.

Estimated Investment USD:

N.A.

Exchange rate (USD/MXN) used by the Ministry of Finance for the economic plan 2018: $ 18.4
Contract Scope:
  Operation,  Conservation,  Exploitation

DESCRIPTION

Concession to operate, maintain, and exploit the general railway communication line Chiapas-Mayab railway, that includes two routes: Coatzacoalcos - Valladolid and Salina Cruz - Tapachula, with a total length of 1,605 km. The routes are located in the states of Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Tabasco, Campeche and Yucatán.

Since 2007, the rail service has been provided by the state owned company Ferrocarril del Istmo de Tehuantepec.

In August 2016, the Ministry of Communications and Transportation issued a resolution containing the declaration of rescue of the concession.

LEGAL AND FINANCIAL STRUCTURE

Type of Project
  Public
Type of Contract
  Concession
Payment Source
Project revenues / Rate
The main source of payment are the rail freight service charges collected by the concessionaire.

STATUS

Stage
  Operation
Substage
  > 5 years of operation
RELEVANT DATES

GEOLOCATION

State(s)
Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatan   

SPONSOR

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Entity
Secretaría de Infraestructura, Comunicaciones y Transportes
Department
Dirección General de Desarrollo Ferroviario y Multimodal

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Source
Diario Oficial de la Federación
Description
A Constitutional Government of the United Mexican States Body, which has the function of publishing in the national territory: laws, regulations, agreements, circulars, orders and other acts issued by the powers of the Federation.
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Source
Concessionaire / Related Company

REMARKS

The project will be removed from Proyectos México portal on December 03, 2018, as it is a project that now form part of the project 0281 Istmo de Tehuantepec Short Way.

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