The Mayan Train fails every three days, Sedena documents reveal

The emblematic work of the president’s government Andrés Manuel López Obrador, The Mayan Train fails on average once every three days; Well, this has been the case during its first two months of operation, according to the company that operates the Secretariat of National Defense (Sedena).

From December 16, the day the first public tour took place, to February 19, 2024, there were 22 anomalies in the provision of the Mayan Train service, which means one failure every three days.

This, according to a report by Latinwhose information, it indicates, was obtained through a request on the National Transparency Portal.

And although the saying goes that a button is enough for a sample, in the case of the railway that was inaugurated even though the work was incomplete, there is a whole haberdashery, because there are various testimonies from those affectedBesides of derailment on Monday, March 25in full andstart of holiday season of Holy Week.

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Mayan Train fails every three days, Sedena documents reveal

The report that the Mayan Train fails every three days, according to Sedena documents, does not seem to cause news, since the same users have recorded several videos as evidence several anomalies that they have had to experience.

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The failures of the Mayan Train continue.

According to an investigation by Loret de Mola in Latinus, the train has a failure every 3 days.

These are official data from the same government, although they did not want to specify the type of failure.

What was said:

Another FAILURE of the 4T… pic.twitter.com/FOMbXjxfFo

— Melissa Ⓜ️ (@Melissa_Bely) April 20, 2024

Well, the most frequent failures are service interruptions and delaysthe lack of air conditioning or deficiencies in the service internet during the tours; in addition to operational problems when purchasing tickets on the official website.

But of course, the most serious of all is the derailment of a car on March 25.

Read also: Traveling on the Mayan Train: failures and delays of hours, how long does the refund take?

Although currently the route of Palenque to Playa del Carmen is in operation, the infrastructure work is not finished, so all the stations continue the work at a forced pace.

Added to the list of frequent inconveniences is the litigation in Section 5 South where a judge ordered the suspension of the work due to environmental damage; However, it has not been complied with.

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