Transport in Peru

1955

In 1955 the railway opened a spur line from La Cima on the Morococha branch ( above sea level) to Volcán Mine, reaching an (at the time) world record altitude of .

2006

In July 2006 FCCA began work to regauge the Huancavelica line from to and it was finished in 2010.

2009

From Cuzco, PeruRail runs the gauge line to Aguas Calientes for Machu Picchu. ===Towns served=== ====Central railways==== See Ferrocarril Central Andino {| |-valign=top | Map Lima - capital Callao - port La Oroya - junction Huancavelica - provincial capital Huancayo - provincial capital Cerro de Pasco - provincial capital | width=40 | | Jauja Matucana Chosica Galera Junín Mejorada Ticlio - former junction |} in March 2009, gauge conversion from Huancayo to Huancavelica from to proceeds.

2010

In July 2006 FCCA began work to regauge the Huancavelica line from to and it was finished in 2010.

2019

The second line (called Linea 2) is now under construction and will run from the port of Callao to Ate passing downtown too (west to east).(2015). Huancayo Metro is the second urban rail line in Peru, is located in the Andean city of Huancayo and is currently under construction (2012). ===Proposed=== Mining railway to Bayovar port by 2019.




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