The state governor, Juan Manuel Carreras López, met with Mtro. Oscar Del Cueto Cuevas, president of Kansas City Southern of Mexico, who presented a total investment of more than 113.5 million dollars for San Luis Potosí in the coming years.
Likewise, the space of the event was used to publicize and promote the development of more and better railway infrastructure for the entity's national and international trade through a Master Plan.
This strategy includes a period with a limit to the year 2025, where it is expected to have 33 kilometers of double track on the main line that crosses the entity.
To this end, 12 projects have been developed, 6 of them fully completed, to improve trade in this important pole of the Bajío area.
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In this regard, the Secretary of Economic Development, Gustavo Puente Orozco, pointed out that the company recognizes the strategic importance of San Luis Potosí for trade routes, which is why the decision was made to invest in Potosí territory.
It should be noted that the KCSM company crosses 15 states of the country's industrial zone, with three intermodal terminals and connecting the four most important ports by rail; During his stay in Mexican territory, he has invested almost 5 billion dollars.
It also has the Bajío’s market, with a total of 900 kilometers of network, in which goods are moved daily.
For its part, in addition to the two fuel storage and distribution stations, it has twelve transfer terminals (for storage, unloading or distribution of goods), in which it transports products such as steel, plastics, paper, laminate floors, as well as bulk agricultural, cement and parts of the automotive industry.
According to Solili, the states of the Bajío area added 92 thousand square meters of new supply that represented 12% of the national in 2Q 2021, Queretaro stands out with 40 thousand square meters and Guanajuato with 36 thousand square meters of new warehouses industrial.