Ixtepec railway station
Railway station
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Ixtepec is a train station located in Ciudad Ixtepec, Oaxaca.
Platforms2
Tracks5
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| General information | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Ixtepec, Oaxaca, Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1894 (originally) 22 December 2023 (reopening)[1][2] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Closed | 2000 (originally) | |||||||||||||||||||
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History
The first station in Ixtepec was opened in 1894, alongside the rest of the Ferrocarril Transístmico.[3]
At the beginning of the year 2000, passenger train service to Ixtepec stopped. However, migrants from Central America continued to board freight trains in the city.[4]
On December 22, 2023, the station reopened for passenger service.[2]