Rail transport in Guatemala
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Guatemala had a network of 914 mm narrow gauge railroads.
Roundhouse at Guatemala City Station with diesel and steam locomotives, 2007
Freight transport was the main business of Ferrovías Guatemala.
The site of a former train station in Quetzaltenango
Tourist train, 2007
Ayutla, San Marcos
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Ayutla is a municipality in the San Marcos Department of Guatemala. It is situated along the Suchiate River natural border with Mexico in the southern part of the department. The municipality center i
Rail transport in Guatemala
…Steam charter trains ran on parts of the network in the period 1997 to 2007. Other lines previously existing in Guatemala (such as to Ciudad Tecún Umán on the border with Mexico, to Anguiatú in El Salvador and to Puerto San José) have not been repaired since 1996. A short cross-border link from Ciudad…
Main plaza and church in Ciudad Tecún Umán