Expert guidance on the
Latin American
rail sector
From Mexico to Argentina, the region is experiencing a new era of rail investment.
Navigate it with over 30 years of on-the-ground expertise, global perspective, and deep industry relationships.
Advisory Services
Political and economic landscape analysis for rail investment across the region. Understand where capital is moving and why.
Support for operators, investors, and governments evaluating rail opportunities across freight, passenger, urban transit, and light rail sectors.
Comprehensive tracking of upcoming projects and tenders from freight to metro — with context on timelines and realistic procurement prospects.
Guidance on privatization, liberalization, and concession structures. Navigate the regulatory frameworks reshaping railways in Argentina, Chile, Mexico, and beyond.
Key Markets
Major state investment in rail infrastructure; active freight concession market; growing urban transit pipeline. Significant procurement activity anticipated.
Latin America's largest rail network by freight volume, with active concession extensions, a federal metro investment programme, and growing private sector participation across both freight and passenger sectors.
Landmark privatisation programme underway; freight and passenger concessions being restructured. Critical market to watch for operators and investors.
Strong investment track record in urban rail; Santiago Metro expansion; government-backed intercity rail studies gaining momentum.
Credentials
Media & editorial
Chief Correspondent, Latin America — International Rail Journal, the industry’s leading global publication
30+ years experience
Deep cross-sector experience spanning freight and passenger, mainline, metro, and light rail across multiple continents
Industry leadership
Founder and Chair, CILT Global Rail Group — connecting rail professionals across the world's leading transportation and logistics institute
Based in South America
On-the-ground presence across the region with the relationships, language, and cultural understanding to make the difference
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