KCSM invests more than 113.5 million dollars to improve rail infrastructure in SLP
By Elenne Castro
July 13, 2021
In order to promote development and improve the rail infrastructure in the country , Kansas City Southern de México (KCSM) confirmed an investment of more than 113.5 million dollars in the coming years .
The announcement was made known by Óscar Del Cueto Cuevas, president of KCSM, who stated that to improve Mexico's national and international trade they chose to make this injection of capital in San Luis Potosí .
In addition, in the presentation was Juan Manuel Carreras López, governor of the state, who confirmed that within the Master Plan for San Luis Potosí that was planned from 2019 to 2025, it is expected to have 33 kilometers of double track on the main line that crosses the entity.
Likewise, the investments by the railway company also include the S. Nava Bridge, the adaptation of the yard and the industrial road. Therefore, 12 projects were developed, of which half have already been fully concluded, to improve the industry of the Bajío Region.
To highlight, KCSM crosses through 15 states of the industrial zone of Mexico , with three intermodal terminals and connecting the four most important ports in the country by rail. And since their arrival in Mexican territory , they have invested almost 5,000 million dollars in 23 years.
