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Author:  LWH [ Sat Jun 14, 2003 10:26 pm ]
Post subject:  tex/mex pass service

HELP-I'M INTERESTED IN WHAT'S LEFT OF CONNECTING
AND PASS SERVICE IN MEXICO-AS WELL AS WHEN AND
WHAT BROUGHT ABOUT IT'S DEMISE.WE HAD SOME GOOD
TRIPS IN MID-70'S FROM EL-PASO.
I USUALLY KEEP UP WITH THINGS BUT THIS GOT BY ME.
MANY THANKS
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alaalien@yahoo.com

Author:  Erik Ledbetter [ Sun Jun 15, 2003 2:41 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: tex/mex pass service

Almost nothing's left. What brought about its demise was privatization of the Mexican railway network in the 1990s--the prvate franchisees immediately axed passenger service upon receiving control of their lines.

For what's left see this very useful site:

http://www.mexlist.com/pass.htm


eledbetter@rypn.org

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