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In western Mexico, near Guadalajara, a wooden passenger train descended a steep mountain grade while carrying far more people than it was built for. Cars were packed beyond capacity, with many passengers riding on top of the wagons due to lack of space. As speed increased, the braking system failed to control the weight. The train derailed on a curve and several cars collapsed into a deep ravine. More than 600 people lost their lives, including civilians traveling with families during the turmoi
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Historically, Mexico had a more extensive passenger rail network, but over time, many routes were discontinued. The decline began in the late 20th century when the Mexican government privatized the railways, focusing on freight services which were more profitable. The profitability of passenger rail services declined due to competition from more flexible and faster modes of transportation like buses and airplanes. As a result, investments in passenger rail infrastructure decreased. El Chepe’s ro
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