Transport division managed by Mexico National Railways
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Mexican Railway
1912 map
Overview
Native name
Ferrocarril México–Veracruz
Status
Absorbed by Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México
Operated under current owner Ferrosur
Locale
Mexico
Termini
Mexico City
Veracruz
Service
Services
3
Operator(s)
Ferrocarril Mexicano
History
Opened
January 1, 1873
Merged
March 1959
Technical
Line length
679.8 km (422.4 mi)
Number of tracks
1
Track gauge
1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification
Partially, 103 km (64 mi), between Esperanza and Paso del Macho
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^Pan-American Magazine and New World Review, 1923, p. 28
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