Ferrocarril del Pacífico explained

Railroad Name:Ferrocarril del Pacífico
Marks:FCP
Locale:Sonora/Jalisco
Start Year:1950
End Year:1987
Successor Line:Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México

The Ferrocarril del Pacífico is a former railroad line company of Mexico that operated from Nogales, Sonora to Guadalajara, Jalisco via Mazatlán, Sinaloa.

It ran passenger trains between these points: El Yaqui and Mexicali, Nogales, Sonora -- Guadalajara, Jalisco via Benjamín Hill, Sonora and Mazatlán, Sinaloa; and shorter routes: Mazatlán - Naco and Guadalajara - San Marcos.[1]

It was absorbed into Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México in 1984.[2]

See also

References

  1. Official Guide of the Railways, June, 1961, p. 965.
  2. http://www.lablaa.org/blaavirtual/historia/dos/dos12a.htm Ferrocarril del Pacífico railway