Mexican Federal Highway 45
Federal Highway 45 (''La Carretera Federal 45'') (Fed. 45) is the free (libre) part of the federal highways corridors (los corredores carreteros federales), and connects Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua through the Chihuahuan Desert to Panales, Hidalgo.Mapa Nacional de Comunicaciones y Transportes
It is operated under the management of the

Secretariat of Communications and Transportation

. Custody is the responsibility of "The Federal Highway Police", which in turn is part of the

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Secretariat Of Communications And Transportation (Mexico)
The Secretariat of Infrastructure, Communications and Transportation (''Secretaría de Infraestructura, Comunicaciones y Transportes'', SICT) of Mexico is the national federal entity that regulates commercial road traffic and broadcasting. Its headquarters are in the Torre Libertad on Reforma in Mexico City but some aspects of the department still function at the old headquarters located at the intersection of Eje Central and Eje 4 Sur (Xola). The building is decorated with murals created by arranging small colored stones on the building's outer walls. Historical nomenclature The forerunner of the modern-day SCT was created in 1891 under President of Mexico, President Porfirio Díaz and was known as the Secretariat of Communications ''(Secretaría de Comunicaciones)''; its first incumbent as secretary was Manuel González Cosío. In 1920 it was renamed to the Secretariat of Communications and Public Works ''(Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Obras Públicas;'' "SCOP"). In 1959, i ...
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Mexican Federal Highway 49
Federal Highway 49 ( ''La Carretera Federal 49'' ) (Fed. 49) is a free (libre) part of the federal highways corridors () of Mexico. The highway runs northwest-southeast in the western regions of the Mexican Plateau. Fed. 49 has two separate improved segments: The first segment runs from Ciudad Jiménez, Chihuahua to just northwest of Fresnillo, Zacatecas. The highway is co-signed with Fed. 40 for 104.6 km (65 mi) from Gómez Palacio to Cuencamé. The second segment runs from Las Arcinas, Zacatecas to San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí. References 049 Transportation in Chihuahua (state) Transportation in Zacatecas 1049 1049 Year 1049 ( MXLIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Byzantine Empire * Spring – Pecheneg Revolt: Emperor Constantine IX decides to transfer 15,0 ...

Carretera Federal 16
Carretera (Spanish "highway") may refer to: *''La Carretera'', album by Julio Iglesias 1995 *La Carretera (song), "La Carretera" (song), 2016 song by American singer Prince Royce See also

*Carretera Central (other) *Carretera Austral, Chile *Carretera de Cádiz, one of the 11 districts of the city of Málaga, Spain {{dab ...
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Parral, Chihuahua
Hidalgo del Parral is a city and seat of the municipality of Hidalgo del Parral in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It is located in the southern part of the state, from the state capital, the city of Chihuahua, Chihuahua. As of 2015, the city of Hidalgo del Parral had a population of 109,510 inhabitants, while the metro area had a population of 129,688 inhabitants. The city was founded as San José del Parral. The name was changed after independence from Spain, in honour of Fr Miguel Hidalgo, widely considered the 'Father of the Country'. History According to legend, Juan Rangel de Biezma came here in 1629, picked up a rock on the “Cerro la Prieta” (La Prieta Hill), licked it and proclaimed “There is a mineral deposit here.” This deposit produced silver for 340 years. Parral was once a bustling center for silver mining. As early as 1567, the silver mines at Santa Barbara were established in the territory of the Conchos people. However, in 1631, a vast new silver strik ...
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Mexican Federal Highway 24
Federal Highway 24 ( es, Carretera Federal 24, Fed. 24) is a free part of the federal highways corridors ( es, corredores carreteros federales). Fed. 24 is intended to cross the Sierra Madre Occidental from the area of Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, on the east, to the area of Culiacán, Sinaloa, on the west. A limited central section of about 40 to 50 km is not yet completed or graded. This section lies between the villages of Los Frailes, Durango, on the east, and Soyatita (also known as El Sabino), Sinaloa, on the west. Travel is possible through this area, where the road is not yet completed, on unimproved roads using high clearance two-wheel drive vehicles. The two unconnected segments that extend through Los Frailes and Soyatita are graded, but each segment is unpaved for about the last 75 km. The central gap in the highway is in the rugged mountains of the Sierra Madre Occidental. This uncompleted and unpaved portion of the road is not well signed, ther ...
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Carretera Federal 24
Carretera (Spanish "highway") may refer to: *''La Carretera'', album by Julio Iglesias 1995 * "La Carretera" (song), 2016 song by American singer Prince Royce See also *Carretera Central (other) *Carretera Austral, Chile *Carretera de Cádiz Carretera de Cádiz, also known as District 7, is one of the 11 districts of the city of Málaga, Spain. Wards It comprises de following wards (''barrios''): * 25 Años de Paz * Alaska * Almudena * Ardira * Ave María * Barceló * ...

Mexican Federal Highway 34
Federal Highway 34 ( es, Carretera Federal 34, Fed. 34), called locally ''Carretera Rodeo-Nazas'' and ''Carretera Nazas-Cuatillos''), is a free part of the federal highways corridors ( es, los corredores carreteros federales) of Mexico. The highway starts in the west about 5 km (3.1 mi) south of Rodeo, Durango along Fed. 45 and travels east then northeast towards the city of Nazas Nazas is a city and seat of the municipality of Nazas, in the state of Durango, north-western Mexico. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. Principales resultados por localidad 2005 (ITER). Retrieved on December 20, 2008 As of 2010, .... From Nazas, the highway travels east until just before it reaches the western portion of Presa Francisco Zarco lake; from there, the highway travels southeast, traversing Fed. 40 and ending in Pedriceña. The total distance of Fed. 34 is 98 km (61 mi). References 034 {{Mexico-road-stub ...
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Carretera Federal 34
Carretera (Spanish "highway") may refer to: *''La Carretera'', album by Julio Iglesias 1995 * "La Carretera" (song), 2016 song by American singer Prince Royce See also *Carretera Central (other) *Carretera Austral, Chile *Carretera de Cádiz Carretera de Cádiz, also known as District 7, is one of the 11 districts of the city of Málaga, Spain. Wards It comprises de following wards (''barrios''): * 25 Años de Paz * Alaska * Almudena * Ardira * Ave María * Barceló * ...

Mexican Federal Highway 23
Federal Highway 23 ( es, Carretera Federal 23, Fed. 23) is a toll-free part of the federal highway corridors ( es, los corredores carreteros federales). Route The highway starts in the north in Guanacevi, Durango, and ends to the south in Jocotepec, Jalisco. Fed. 23 intersects multiple federal highways along its route, such as: Fed. 45 north of Victoria de Durango Durango City (, stp, Korian), officially Victoria de Durango is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Durango. The city, which is located in Northern Mexico has a population of 654,876 as of the 2015 census, and sits at an altitude ..., Fed. 44 near San Juan de Peyotan, NAY, Fed. 15, Fed. 54 and Fed. 70 in Guadalajara. References 023 Transportation in Guadalajara, Jalisco Transportation in Durango Transportation in Jalisco Transportation in Zacatecas {{Mexico-road-stub ...
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Carretera Federal 23
Carretera (Spanish "highway") may refer to: *''La Carretera'', album by Julio Iglesias 1995 * "La Carretera" (song), 2016 song by American singer Prince Royce See also *Carretera Central (other) *Carretera Austral, Chile *Carretera de Cádiz Carretera de Cádiz, also known as District 7, is one of the 11 districts of the city of Málaga, Spain. Wards It comprises de following wards (''barrios''): * 25 Años de Paz * Alaska * Almudena * Ardira * Ave María * Barceló * ...

Durango
Durango (), officially named Estado Libre y Soberano de Durango ( en, Free and Sovereign State of Durango; Tepehuán: ''Korian''; Nahuatl: ''Tepēhuahcān''), is one of the 31 states which make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico, situated in the northwest of the country. With a population of 1,832,650, the 8th lowest of Mexico's states, Durango has Mexico's second-lowest population density, after Baja California Sur. The capital city, Victoria de Durango, is named after the first President of Mexico, Guadalupe Victoria. Geography General information With , Durango accounts for about 6.3% of the entire territory of Mexico. It is the fourth largest state lying at the extreme northwest of the Central Mexican Plateau, where it meets the Sierra Madre Occidental—the highest peaks in the state. The state has an average elevation of 1,775 meters above sea level, with a mean elevation of 1,750 m in the Valleys region and 2,450 m in the Sierra region. The city of Durango is on the ...
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Mexican Federal Highway 40
Federal Highway 40, (''Carretera Federal'', Fed. 40) also called the ''Carretera Interoceánica'' (Interoceanic Highway), is a road beginning at Reynosa, Tamaulipas, just west of the Port of Brownsville, Texas, and ending at Fed. 15 in Villa Unión, Sinaloa, near Mazatlán and the Pacific coast. It is called Interoceanic as, once finished, the cities of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, on the Gulf of Mexico and Mazatlán on the Pacific Ocean will be linked. It passes through Monterrey, Nuevo León; Saltillo, Coahuila; Torreón; Gómez Palacio and Durango City. The Monterrey to Durango City section is a four-lane divided highway. The rest of the road is a two-lane undivided road. Parallel to this highway, in some sections, runs Fed. 40D, a four-lane restricted-access toll road. The Cadereyta Jiménez massacre occurred on 13 May 2012 along the road outside the city of Monterrey. Route Reynosa to Monterrey From Reynosa, Tamaulipas, to La Junta, Nuevo León, the roadway is ...
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