Pijijiapan railway station explained

Pijijiapan
Address:Pijijiapan, Chiapas, Mexico
Opened:1906 (originally)
Mid-2025 (planned reopening)[1]
Platforms:1
Tracks:2
Other Services Header:Future services

Pijijiapan is a former and future railway station in Pijijiapan, Chiapas.

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: López Cabrera . Heder . Tren Interoceánico y Tren Maya se conectarán en esta fecha; listas las Líneas FA y K . Diario del Istmo . June 22, 2024 . June 24, 2024 . es-MX.
  2. Web site: Pijijiapan . 24 September 2023 . Secretaría de Cultura/Sistema de Información Cultural . es . 12 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230812083254/https://sic.cultura.gob.mx/ficha.php?table=fnme&table_id=232 . live .