There Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) celebrates its railway history with the operation of the Empressnail old steam locomotive. This event features a route that crosses several key points of Canada, UNITED STATES And Mexico. In addition, this is the first time that a railway company has connected these three North American countries by a railway line. The tour was called Spike's Last Birthday Steam Tour.

The reason for this trip is to highlight the importance and heritage of CPKC as an infrastructure that unites the three nations of North America. The celebration seeks to show the evolution and adaptation of rail transport in the current context. There Empress locomotivewas restored for this trip, ensuring that the ride is both a tribute to the engineering of the past and a showcase of CPKC's adaptation while preserving its history.

The merger of railway lines between routes over 32 thousand kilometers roads that cross these three countries. The company Canadian Pacificwith an extensive itinerary that covers Vancouver, Canada until Maine, UNITED STATES. It will pass through important cities such as Calgary, Regina, Winnipeg, Minneapolis, Chicago, strait, Toronto And Montrealplans to fully integrate its network with that of South Kansas City (KC)which has operated key routes since Kansas City to the southern United States.

Then you will arrive in Mexico, where you will visit the following points: Laredo, Monterey, San Luis Potosi, Queretaro, Mexico, Lázaro Cárdenas And Veracruz. This unification of the railways will bring the locomotive Empress 2816 he May 31, 2024 to the city of Monterrey.

This itinerary represents an international effort in rail infrastructure and is expected to have an impact on the economy and transport logistics. North American. Network integration CP And K.C. This would allow for a more efficient connection between the north and south of the continent, facilitating the movement of goods across North America. This development promises to improve connectivity between Canadian and Mexican ports, creating a strategic trade corridor that could disrupt current logistics models.