Line Z (Tren Interoceánico)

Line Z
EMD F59PH locomotive at Salina Cruz station, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Overview
Other names
  • Trans-Isthmus Railway
  • Tehuantepec Railway
Native nameLínea Z
StatusOperational
OwnerFederal government of Mexico
LocaleIsthmus of Tehuantepec
Termini
Stations10
Websitewww.pasajerosinteroceanico.com.mx
www.ferroistmo.com.mx
Service
Type
System
Operator(s)Ferrocarril del Istmo de Tehuantepec
Rolling stock
History
OpenedSeptember 2023 (2023-09) (freight)
22 December 2023 (2023-12-22) (passenger)
Technical
Line length308 km (191 mi)
Number of tracks1
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Route map

Port of Coatzacoalcos
Connection to CG Railway
Coatzacoalcos
branch line ZA to
Minatitlán refinery
Jáltipan
Medias Aguas
Jesús Carranza
Coatzacoalcos River
Donají
Mogoñé
Las Flores creek
Matías Romero
Chivela
Los Perros River
Ixtepec
Comitancillo
Tehuantepec
Salina Cruz
Port of Salina Cruz
 

Line Z (Spanish: Línea Z) is a main line operated by Ferrocarril del Istmo de Tehuantepec connecting Coatzacoalcos and Salina Cruz on the Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. It is leased to Ferrocarril del Sureste FERROSUR, line between Medias Aguas and El Chapo (Coatzacoalcos).