Read the news article in English at https://bit.ly/3btdfFv . Lowell G. McManus Eagle Pass, Texas, USA

Hello All, A friend recently asked me if I could ask around the rail community to see which FNM units went to the USA to get rebuilt in the 90's (maybe 1994-1995). A youtube video shows FNM U36Cs brin

Just another interesting announcement for the modelers out there, Scale Trains has announced they are producing a NdeM SD40-2 in the two-toned blue paint scheme (note, not FNM lettering). Rivet Counte

Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México train #314 between Yurecuaro and Los Reyes pauses at Moreno, Michoacán, Mexico - March 3, 1997. 10039 is an ex-NdeM B23-7 built circa 1980. The rail line was abandon

[NOTE: If you are interested in Ken's offer below, you must respond to him individually and privately. If you try to reply via the group, your message will be deleted without being forwarded. On each

Early this morning, a group of about 30 "farmers" began a blockage of Ferromex at the north end of Jiménez, Chihuahua, which is about midway between the city of Chihuahua and Torreón, on the line that

Buenas tardes Disculpen tiene alguien un diagrama de frenos de coche de pasajeros de pullman, hawker o kinki de los mas modernos que pueda compartir Saludos Jaime De la Fuente R.

Greetings list members! I am finishing up the second edition of my book The Steam Locomotive Directory of North America, which lists all existing steam locomotives in North America (and Mexico) along

Hola amigos Estas son dos locomotoras que están en Sabinas Coahuila. La primera ( Lupita) parece ser una Baldwin, pero la otra es muy distinta. ¿Podrían Ayudarme a clasificar estas dos locomotoras? Th

Thanks for the info, Sammy and Lowell Until now I know that the Leonor was acquired second-hand by the Compañia Carbonifera de Sabinas in 1913 and later sold to American Smelting Co. In the photos of

Here's an interesting video a friend sent me that showcases the "El Chepe Express" from Los Mochis to Chihuahua. The man in the video also rides the "Sunset Limited" from El Paso to L.A. I'm curious w

With another snowstorm for most of the day yesterday, and with a hard freeze last night, the Ferromex yards at Piedras Negras and nearby Río Escondido have remained heavily congested due to frozen swi

Deep snow across most of the state of Coahuila (except for the Laguna region around Torreón) late yesterday and overnight is affecting operations of both Ferromex and KCSM. Ferromex says that its yard

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYHZmi-c6pg Mike Palmieri - Fort Worth, Texas USA

This schedule now provides a daytime journey in in both directions between Los Mochis and Creel. Prior to this change, the westbound express trip missed much of the spectator mountain scenery. https:/

The Mexican federal government has concessioned another segment of the Tren Maya project, this one between Playa del Carmen and Tulum in Quintana Roo. See the article in Spanish at https://bit.ly/2O3O

Hola MEXLISTeros, Rapido Trains is offering an HO scale Evans X72A Boxcar painted and lettered for Apasco / APAX. Here is the weblink for more info: https://rapidotrains.com/products/ho-scale/freight-

This morning at 1:30 a.m., unauthorized persons released the brakes of train Q-PNTO-24 (a chemical train with 43 loads from Piedras Negras to Torreón, led by BNSF 6011) in the yard at Ciudad Frontera,