San Luis Potosí Joins Claudia Sheinbaum’s Plan México: Key Infrastructure Projects Announced

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April 21, 2025

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Introduction to the Plan México and its Relevance

Plan México, an initiative led by Presidenta Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, aims to accelerate public works and infrastructure projects across Mexico. This ambitious plan includes the construction, expansion, and maintenance of crucial transportation routes to boost connectivity and economic growth in various regions.

San Luis Potosí’s Participation in Plan México

The governor of San Luis Potosí, Ricardo Gallardo Cardona, announced that his state will participate in Plan México by implementing eight significant projects. These projects are part of a broader national effort to construct and enhance transportation infrastructure, totaling 1,970 kilometers of roads and maintaining 44,000 kilometers of the federal road network.

Key Infrastructure Projects in San Luis Potosí

  • Construction of the Tampico-Ciudad Valles highway
  • Development of the Tamazunchale-Huejutla-Pachuca routes

These projects are prioritized for the current year, with Governor Gallardo Cardona emphasizing his administration’s commitment to monitoring the progress of these vital roadways. The initiative is expected to enhance connectivity and stimulate economic growth in the region, including the creation of 114 artisanal roads for indigenous communities.

Railway Projects and Sustainable Development

In addition to road projects, Plan México also includes the construction of passenger trains. One notable example is the line connecting Mexico City and Querétaro, in which San Luis Potosí will play a role. Governor Gallardo Cardona highlighted that the Presidenta and his state government share a vision for sustainable and inclusive development, benefiting all Mexicans.

Key Questions and Answers

  • What is Plan México? Plan México is an initiative led by Presidenta Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, focusing on accelerating public works and infrastructure projects across Mexico.
  • Which projects will San Luis Potosí undertake? San Luis Potosí will construct the Tampico-Ciudad Valles highway and develop the Tamazunchale-Huejutla-Pachuca routes, among other projects.
  • What are the benefits of these projects? These initiatives aim to improve connectivity, stimulate economic growth, and create 114 artisanal roads for indigenous communities.
  • Are there any railway projects included in Plan México? Yes, Plan México includes the construction of passenger trains, such as the line connecting Mexico City and Querétaro.
  • What is the vision behind Plan México? The vision is to promote sustainable and inclusive development that benefits all Mexicans.