On August 31, 2026, a Maya Train traveling in San Francisco de Campeche suspended service after one of the wheels of a carriage came off the track during arrival at the terminal. ^[1] On August 31, 2026, the Maya Train experienced a track incident approximately 50 meters after leaving the San Francisco de Campeche station while carrying 123 passengers on the Cancún-Palenque route. ^[2] President Claudia Sheinbaum stated during her Second Government Report on September 1, 2026, that the Maya Train has transported 2.5 million passengers. ^[3] Although no injuries were reported, the passengers were visibly distressed and evacuated from the carriages at the station. ^[4] Approximately 120 passengers were transported by bus to another terminal to continue their journey. ^[5] The incident triggered a significant mobilization of National Guard elements, Mexican Army personnel, and Maya Train workers to assist with the situation. ^[6] President Claudia Sheinbaum asserted that the Maya Train is evolving according to plans and addressed critics who claimed the system does not function. ^[7] The 123 passengers involved in the August 31, 2026 incident were not injured, and the train crew followed technical procedures to stop the unit. ^[8]