Disappearances Rose in Southeast Mexico During Tren Maya Construction
Report by Latinus shows 2,740 disappearances in five states from 2022 to 2024.
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Tren Maya Opens August 2026 Job Openings for Engineering and Transport Roles
Tren Maya is hiring engineers and transport operators in five southeastern states. Applications are due Aug. 31, 2026.
Archaeologists Discover Maya Settlement K’oxol Ja’ II Along Maya Train Route
INAH archaeologists uncovered K'oxol Ja' II, a Maya settlement with 21 monuments, during Maya Train cargo line construction near Progreso,…
Environmental Group Expands Injunction Against Road Over Sac Actún System in Tulum
Sélvame MX expands its injunction against a road over the Sac Actún cave system near Tulum, questioning Tren Maya's legal…
Quintana Roo Economy Posts Six Straight Quarters of Decline, INEGI Says
INEGI data shows Quintana Roo's economy shrank for the sixth straight quarter after the Maya Train and Tulum airport boom…
Maya Train Influx Doubles Housing Rents in Chetumal
Around 2,000 workers have moved to Chetumal for the Maya Train project, pushing rental prices to double in some neighborhoods.
Environmentalists Expand Legal Challenge to Maya Train Road in Tulum
Selvame MX expands amparo lawsuit, arguing Tren Maya lacks authority to build road over Sac Actun cave system.
Mexico Railway Spending Lags First-Half Targets
Mexico City — Public investment in railway projects, one of the current administration’s flagship infrastructure...
Maya Train Resumes Cancún–Playa del Carmen Route With Four Daily Trips
The Maya Train restarted its Cancún–Playa del Carmen route on Aug. 15, with four daily trips and new intermodal bus…
Caobas Ejido Leaders Urge State and Army to Fix Maya Train Water Crossings
Caobas ejido leaders say Maya Train water crossings flood and endanger farmers, urging state and federal action.