
The train stretch between Panama and Penonomé already has a defined route, while the route between Penonomé and David to the border with Costa Rica is about to be determined. The construction of the train that will connect Panama with David and then continue to the border with Costa Rica is scheduled to start in January 2026.
The news was confirmed by government authorities, who highlighted the importance of this project for the development and connectivity of the country. It is expected that the construction of this railway line will boost the transportation of goods and passengers between these important points in Panama's geography.
One of the project representatives mentioned: "The train will bring significant economic growth to the regions it connects, generating jobs and facilitating trade both nationally and internationally."
This initiative to build the railway line between Panama, David, and the border with Costa Rica has been received with enthusiasm and is considered a significant step to strengthen the country's transport infrastructure.