Transportation Industry

El Alto Airport - Bolivian rail transportation - Brief Article

International Railway Journal, May, 2000

A feasibility study into a proposed electrified line between La Paz and El Alto Airport is being carried out by Spanish consultant, Imeco. The report is due to be completed within three months and will be presented to the Bolivian Economic Development Ministry. If the project is approved, it will be undertaken on a concessionary basis.

* Chilean company, CB Transport, is negotiating to sell its shares in Andina Railway (FA) and Eastern Railway (FO) to Genessi & Wyoming, United States. However, the Bolivian government says it will oppose any sale of shares unless there are firm commitments to further investment in the railways.

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