The review and update of the master plan for the Panama Train – David – Frontera is being carried out by the American company AECOM USA. The project is being directed by the Minister of the Panama Canal Authority, Roberto Roy, with the aim of modernizing and expanding the railway infrastructure in the country.
In a recent statement, Minister Roy expressed that the review of the master plan is crucial for improving connectivity and the transportation of cargo and passengers along the train route. This update is expected to include engineering and feasibility studies, as well as design proposals to optimize the operability of the railway service.
According to Roy, AECOM USA will contribute its expertise and experience in developing railway infrastructure projects at the international level to ensure that the master plan for the Panama Train – David – Frontera meets the necessary standards of quality and efficiency to enhance transportation in the country.
In this sense, collaboration with AECOM USA is expected to expedite the review and update process of the master plan, allowing for the implementation of necessary improvements in the Panamanian railway network in the near future. The modernization of this infrastructure is crucial to boost economic development and the country's competitiveness in transportation and logistics.
