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Tren Maya Rerouted around Campeche after Backlash

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By KELIN DILLON After widespread complaints about the under-construction Tren Maya plans to pass through Campeche’s capital of the same name, it has been announced that instead the train will pass around the city’s outskirts by the Campeche airport instead. Many residents of Campeche had protested against the project before the new decision due to fears of being displaced from

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Bombardier Wins Tren Maya Rail System Tender

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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF A subsidiary of the Canadian Bombardier transport consortium has won a bid to construct Mexico’s the rail system for Mexico’s controversial Tren Maya tourist train infrastructure project, the Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) government announced Wednesday, May 26. The $1.84 billion project will include the design, manufacture, delivery, testing and commissioning of 42 trains,

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