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Costa Rica will receive $250 million from Green Fund for electric train
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July 2, 2021
The electric train was a main campaign promise for Alvarado, who was elected as president of Costa Rica in 2018.
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Costa Rica passenger trains enter service in Photos
Alejandro Zúñiga
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April 27, 2021
Costa Rica on Monday introduced the new self-propelled diesel train carriages on passenger routes across the Greater Metropolitan Area.
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Costa Rica ready to debut new passenger trains
Alejandro Zúñiga
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April 26, 2021
Residents of the Greater Metropolitan Area will soon notice a new addition to Costa Rica's public-transportation sector.Â
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Bikes have a right to the road, MOPT reminds
The Tico Times
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March 1, 2021
The Public Works and Transport Ministry (MOPT) is reminding drivers that cyclists have a right to the road.
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Costa Rica will (finally) support contactless payments on public transport
Alejandro Zúñiga
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February 26, 2021
The cashless system will make Costa Rica public transit more efficient, as well as improving sanitary conditions.
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Costa Rica testing new trains, preparing for April debut
Alejandro Zúñiga
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February 2, 2021
The Costa Rican Railway Institute (INCOFER) is testing the eight self-propelled train carriages
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New trains en route to Costa Rica from China
Alejandro Zúñiga
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December 14, 2020
Eight self-propelled train carriages are en route to Costa Rica from China, the Presidency announced Monday.
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Bus drivers protest to demand support through crisis in Costa Rica
The Tico Times
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July 29, 2020
Hundreds of buses crowded the streets of the Costa Rican capital on Tuesday in a protest to demand support from the government in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Costa Rica presents its plan for GAM electric passenger train
Alejandro Zúñiga
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May 5, 2020
The electric train would transport 200,000 people each day throughout the Greater Metropolitan Area, linking the cities of Cartago, San José, Heredia and Alajuela.
Eco Transportation
The OMNi invasion: How a fleet of bicycles aims to modernize Costa Rica’s public transportation infrastructure
Nate Doughty
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February 4, 2020
OMNi’s purpose is about more than enhancing Costa Rica’s public-transportation infrastructure with electric, pedal-assisted bicycles.
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