(22/05/2025) 
This rail corridor is 520 km long and links the centre of Colombia and the Caribbean ports. The consortium in charge of the works is headed by the Spanish company Grupo Ortiz, which has a 75 per cent stake. The actions envisaged include the improvement of the infrastructure and the operation for a period of 9.5 years. The contract consists of ‘financing, property management, social and environmental and network management, the preparation of detailed studies, construction, rehabilitation, improvement, operation, maintenance, reversion of the railway and logistics infrastructure and the development, operation and maintenance of the project's rolling stock, as well as the provision of the public rail freight transport service’.