Mexico City to connect to Santa Lucia Airbase with a light rail line

16 September, 2020
Mexico's Secretariat of Communication & Transport (SCT) announced plans to construct and operate a light rail line between Mexico City and the Santa Lucia Airbase (bnamericas.com, 15-Sep-2020). Under the estimated MXN26 billion (USD1.2 billion) proposal, the new 23km airport rail link would be developed between Lechería Station and the airport. The Government plans to allocate approximately MXN12.3 billion (USD600 million) to the proposed light rail link and new airport project over the next three years.