List of Mexican railroads
Template:Short description This is a list of Mexican railroads, common carrier railroads operating as part of rail transport in Mexico. Template:Inc-transport
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Passenger rail
- Ferrocarril Suburbano de la Zona Metropolitana del Valle de México<ref name="suburbanos">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- STC Metrorrey<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Metro de la Ciudad de México<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Sistema de Tren Eléctrico Urbano<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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Class I railroads

There are three Class I railroads:
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- Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Ferrosur (FSRR)
Additionally the three Class I railroads jointly own a railroad that provides access to Mexico City
- Ferrocarril y Terminal del Valle de México (Ferrovalle)
Shortline railroads

Shortline and terminal railroad companies include:
- Linea Ferrocarril Coahuila-Durango (LFCD)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Baja California Railroad (BJRR)
- CG Railway<ref name="cgr">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Tren Interoceánico<ref name="ferroistmo">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Ferrocarril Chiapas-Mayab (FCCM)
Railway links with adjacent countries
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To its south, Mexico shares an Template:Convert border with Guatemala and a Template:Convert border with Belize. There is rebuilt link with rail transport in Guatemala at Ciudad Tecún Umán in Ayutla, San Marcos, with a break of gauge. Template:RailGauge / Template:RailGauge (rebuilt as standard gauge in 2019<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>)
Former railroads
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- Bosques de Chihuahua<ref name=BDC>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Carrizo Gorge de Mexico<ref name=CGM>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Ferrocarril Aguascalientes<ref>Best p.61</ref>
- Ferrocarril Atlamaxac<ref>Best p.40</ref>
- Ferrocarril Cazadero la Torre y Tepetongo
- Ferrocarril Cazadero y San Pablo
- Ferrocarril Cazadero y Solis
- Ferrocarril Central Mexicano (see also Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Mexico)
- Ferrocarril Chihuahua al Pacifico now operated as a passenger line by Ferromex
- Ferrocarril Coahuila y Zacatecas<ref>Best p.64</ref>
- Ferrocarril de Córdoba a Huatusco
- Ferrocarril Desague del Valle de Mexico<ref>Best p.65</ref>
- El Oro Mining and Railway Company<ref>Best p.67</ref>
- El Paso Southern Railway (see Mexico North Western Railway)
- Ferrocarril Guanajuato a San Luis de la Paz y Pozos<ref name="b68">Best p.68</ref>
- Ferrocarril Hidalgo y Nordeste<ref>Best p.35</ref>
- Ferrocarril de Hornos
- Ferrocarril Inter-California
- Ferrocarril Interoceanico
- Ferrocarril Ixtlahuaca<ref name="b68"/>
- Ferrocarril Jalapa y Cordoba
- Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway
- Kansas City Southern de Mexico (KCSM)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Ferrocarril Mapimi<ref>Best p.69</ref>
- Ferrocarril Matehuala<ref name="b70">Best p.70</ref>
- Ferrocarril Merida a Calkini<ref name="b53">Best p.53</ref>
- Ferrocarril de Merida a Peto<ref>Best p.54</ref>
- Ferrocarril Merida a Valladolid<ref>Best p.50</ref>
- Ferrocarril Mexicali y Golfo
- Ferrocarril Mexicano (FCM)
- Ferrocarril Mexicano del Sur<ref>Best p.31</ref>
- Mexico North Western Railway
- Ferrocarril Michoacan y Pacifico<ref name="b70"/>
- Ferrocarril Monte Alto y Tlalnepantla<ref name="b73">Best p.73</ref>
- Monterrey Mineral and Terminal Railway<ref name="b73"/>
- Ferrocarril Nacozari<ref>Bernat, Andrew "The Alamogordo and Sacramento Mountain Railway - A Standard Gauge 'Cloud-Climber'" in Narrow Gauge and Short Line Gazette January/February 2004 pages 47-52</ref>
- Ferrocarril Nacional de la Baja California
- Ferrocarril Oaxaca a Ejutla<ref name="b73"/>
- Ferrocarril del Pacifico (FCP)
- Panuco Mountain and Monclova Railroad<ref name="b74">Best p.74</ref>
- Ferrocarril Parral y Durango<ref name="b74"/>
- Ferrocarril Peninsular de Merida-Yucatan<ref name="b53"/>
- Potosi Central Railroad<ref name="b74"/>
- Ferrocarril Potosi y Rio Verde (FPyRv)
- Rio Grande, Sierra Madre & Pacific Railway (see Mexico North Western Railway)
- Ferrocarril San Gregorio<ref name="b77">Best p.77</ref>
- Ferrocarril San Marcos a Huajapan de Leon<ref name="b36">Best p.36</ref>
- Ferrocarril San Rafael y Atlixco<ref name="b77"/>
- Sinaloa and Durango Railroad<ref>Template:Cite book</ref><ref>Template:Cite journal</ref><ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- Ferrocarril Sonora-Baja California (SBC)
- Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Mexico (Freight Service)
- Southern Pacific of Mexico
- Ferrocarril de Tacubaya
- Ferrocarril Tlacotepec a Huajapan de Leon<ref name="b36"/>
- Ferrocarril Toluca y Zitacuaro<ref name="b80">Best p.80</ref>
- Ferrocarril Toluca a Tenango y San Juan<ref name="b80"/>
- Ferrocarril Torres a Prietas<ref name="b80"/>
- Tehuantepec National Railway (see Tren Interoceánico)
- Ferrocarriles Unidos del Sureste (FUS)
- Ferrocarriles Unidos de Yucatán (U de Y)
- Ferrocarril del Valle de Mexico<ref name="b81">Best p.81</ref>
- Ferrocarril Vanegas, Cedral, y Rio Verde<ref name="b81"/>
- Ferrocarril Vera Cruz a Anton Lizardo y Alvarado<ref name="b81"/>
See also
- Aerotrén
- Copper Canyon
- Decauville
- Ferrocarriles Chiapas-Mayab
- Guadalajara light rail system
- La Bestia
- List of named passenger trains of Mexico
- Mexico City Metro
- Monterrey Metro
- Tequila Express
- Xochimilco Light Rail
- Mayan Train
References
Notes
External links
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- Ferrocarril del Sureste FERROSUR
- Ferrocarril Mexicano FERROMEX
- Kansas City Southern de Mexico KCSM (Formerly TFM)
- Ferrocarril Coahuila-Durango LFCD
- Ferrocarriles Chiapas-Mayab FCCM
- MEXLIST—The Group for Mexican Railway Information
- FERROMEXICO Information, pictures, maps and plenty of Mexican railroad data
- RIHEL Articles and pictures about Mexican railroads, in Spanish only.
- El Chepe: Ferrocarril Chihuahua al Pacífico