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1/4 of projected ridership on the Maya train.

Maya Train budget slashed by Mexico’s president - Trains

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s Maya Train project has been hit by a major budget cut, while at least one other rail infrastructure program has seen a significant boost as President Claudia Sheinbaum shifts priorities, the news site La Verdad Noticias reports. Funding to complete the tourism-oriented...

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At the lower $1.7B funding rate that is $2800 per ride. US

 

[gopbroek]

At the lower $1.7B funding rate that is $2800 per ride. US

About on par for 'virtue' 'mass' transit projects in the USA. I see the empty 'ghost trains in North Texas on a regular basis.

 

[EdC]

Anyone hear about a missing diver in the north? I saw a post on FB, it says he went missing at San Juan.

 

[Brodydog]

Anyone hear about a missing diver in the north? I saw a post on FB, it says he went missing at San Juan.

See the thread in this forum titled Missing Diver.

 

[EdC]

Whoops, thanks.

 

[ibj40]

These guys are getting good!

Cozumel firemen rescue cat from second floor of burning home - Riviera Maya News

Cozumel, Q.R. -- Cozumel firemen reported the rescue of a pet from the second floor of a burning home Tuesday morning.

riviera-maya-news.com

 

[ibj40]

Cozumel ships 95 tons of tire recycling to Tabasco plant - Riviera Maya News

Cozumel, Q.R. -- Through the Recyclable Materials Collection Center (Camar), the island of Cozumel shipped 95 tons of tires for repurposing.

riviera-maya-news.com

 

[ibj40]

Authorities rescue 14 offering sexual services from two Cozumel bars - Riviera Maya News

Cozumel, Q.R. -- Fourteen women, all of legal age, alleged victims of human trafficking in the form of prostitution, were rescued.

riviera-maya-news.com

 

[ibj40]

Zofemat looking to spend 1.3 million on Cozumel viewpoint repairs - Riviera Maya News

Cozumel, Q.R. -- A rehabilitation project is being developed by Zofemat for several of the island’s viewpoints.

riviera-maya-news.com