The Mexican tourism board (Fonatur) announced that its commencement of the Riviera Maya section of the 1,525-kilometer Tren Maya will begin with several major infrastructure projects that will prepare the area for the next couple of years of construction. The first is the creation and paving of alternative roads around main construction areas along Federal…
Mérida, Yucatán, (June 17, 2021).- In the framework of the construction of the Maya Train, the federal government will allocate 849 million pesos (42 million USD), for research work in archaeological zones of Campeche, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, and Yucatán, revealed the Secretary of Culture of the Government of Mexico, Alejandra Frausto Guerrero. She indicated that…
Inspired by traditional Mayan architecture and geometric patterns, Aidia Studio has released their first design of the Tulum rail station, part of the 1,525-kilometer Tren Maya that will connect the entire Yucatan Peninsula, and provide an alternative mode of transportation to locals and tourists alike. The station is oval-shaped, sloping down to the sides, with…
Having recently won the project tender for the construction of the 42 train cars that will be used for the Maya Train, Bombardier Transportation Mexico has already released images of how the passenger cars will appear. Each will have a Mayan name, and its own purpose. Three different models will be utilized, one for short-distance trips,…
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