FCC Construcción, together with Carso Infraestructura y Construcción (CICSA), have obtained the design, construction and maintenance contract for section 2 of the Maya Train in Mexico.
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(28/05/2020)
The contract, with an amount of more than 700 million Euros and a project execution period of 28 months, involves the maintenance of section 2 for five years. The Escárcega-Calkiní section has a length of 222 kilometres within the state of Campeche.
FCC Construcción and CICSA will develop the project based on the basic engineering provided by the National Tourism Development Fund (Fonatur). In addition, they will supply the materials, execute the construction of the project integral and maintain the railway infrastructure.
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The Maya Train will connect the main cities and tourist circuits in the Mayan area, integrating territories of great natural and cultural wealth, therefore promoting tourism, environmental and social development in the region. This infrastructure will help mitigate the socio-economic impact caused by Covid-19. The Maya Train has the support and collaboration of UN-Habitat, which will design regional development plans together with the communities.
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