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The Ferrocarril del Pacífico is a former
railroad Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in railway track, tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel railway track, rails. Rail transport is one of the two primary means of ...
line company of
Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar ...
that operated from Nogales,
Sonora Sonora (), officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora (), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Administrative divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. The state is divided into Municipalities of Sonora, 72 ...
to
Guadalajara Guadalajara ( ; ) is the capital and the most populous city in the western Mexican List of states of Mexico, state of Jalisco, as well as the most densely populated municipality in Jalisco. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population ...
,
Jalisco Jalisco, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Jalisco, is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Political divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. It is located in western Mexico and is bordered by s ...
via
Mazatlán Mazatlán () is a city in the Mexican list of states of Mexico, state of Sinaloa. The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding , known as the Mazatlán Municipality. It is located on the Pacific Ocean, Pacific coast across from th ...
,
Sinaloa Sinaloa (), officially the (), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, compose the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 18 municipalities, and its capital city is Culiacán Rosales. It is located in northwest Mexic ...
. It ran passenger trains between these points: ''El Yaqui'' and ''Mexicali,'' Nogales, Sonora -- Guadalajara, Jalisco via
Benjamín Hill, Sonora Benjamín Hill is the municipal seat of Benjamín Hill Municipality in the Mexican state of Sonora Sonora (), officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora (), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Administrative ...
and Mazatlán, Sinaloa; and shorter routes: Mazatlán - Naco and Guadalajara - San Marcos. It was absorbed into Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México in 1984.Ferrocarril del Pacífico railway


See also

*
List of Mexican railroads This is a list of Mexican railroads, common carrier railroads operating as part of rail transport in Mexico. Passenger rail * Ferrocarril Suburbano de la Zona Metropolitana del Valle de México * STC Metrorrey * Servicio de Transportes Elé ...
* Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Mexico *
Southern Pacific Railroad The Southern Pacific (or Espee from the railroad initials) was an American Railroad classes#Class I, Class I Rail transport, railroad network that existed from 1865 to 1996 and operated largely in the Western United States. The system was oper ...
* Ferrocarril Sonora-Baja California * Ferrocarril Chihuahua al Pacifico * Ferromex


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Pacifico Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México Railway companies established in 1950 1984 disestablishments in Mexico Railway companies disestablished in 1984 Mexican companies established in 1950 {{Mexico-company-stub