Lazaro Cardenas Mexico's Pacific Gateway

Speed and reliability are paramount in today's market. Through our direct link, your cargo enjoys swift transportation to inland destinations, avoiding congested ports and rail hubs. Tailored to meet your cargo needs, our collaboration with Canadian Pacific Kansas Rail (CPKC) offers a direct and efficient solution.

Our upgraded service broadens your access options by providing a fixed intermodal on-dock rail route originating from Lazar° Cardenas, Mexico. With a dependable cross-border exchange in Laredo, Texas, and seamless northbound rail connections to the U.S. Gulf and Midwest rail ramps, we ensure your cargo reaches its destination reliably and on time.

Your benefits

• Transparency: A seamless link for your cargo, avoiding potential delays on Canadian and U.S. West Coasts.
• Seasonality: Ability to bypass extreme Pacific Northwest weather locations during winter months.
• Direct access: Between Lazar° Cardenas and U.S. Midwest locations, avoiding connectivity challenges at the Panama Canal.
• Alternative option: for congestion-free movement with tremendousgrowth potential.
• Reliability: Improved scheduling with fixed transit times through Lazar° Cardenas.
• Secure: Prioritized cargo security following best-in-class safety protocols, allowing for peace of mind 24/7.

Our Offer

• Direct service: from Asia to Lazar° Cardenas, Mexico with our South America — Asia Loop 1 (AN1) service.
• Bonded Transit: Enjoy exemption from duties and taxes on your goods. The railway manages the creation and closure of the T7 (Pedimento) for bonded transit through Mexico, ensuring seamless processing.
• Superior connectivity: Single line access to key US destinations to/from Asia: Chicago, Kansas City, Dallas, and Houston.
• Enhanced rail network: Links Asian base ports to major U.S. markets, improving accessibility for consumer markets
• Seamless on-dock rail connectivity: At Lazar° Cardenas, with expedited border crossing in Laredo, Texas to the following rail ramps:
• Houston, TX - Kendleton, TX
• Dallas, TX - Wylie, TX
• Kansas City, MO - IFG, MO
• Minneapolis, MN - St. Paul, MN
• Chicago, IL - Bensenville, IL
• Detroit, MI - Oak Yard, MI