Trans-Isthmus Railway: third time a charm?
Narrow, windy, and flat, the Isthmus of Tehuantepec was always a contender for the shortest, and fastest, transit route between the Atlantic and Pacific. Going back to Hernan Cortés, dreamers and schemers considered the possibility of digging a canal. Technically impossible until the 19th century (the Suez Canal is a few meters longer than the…
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