Argentine railway system
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The Argentine railway system is the national network of passenger and freight rail lines that connects major cities and regions across Argentina and has historically played a central role in the country’s economic and territorial development.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway network
ⓘ
transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| connects |
Bahía Blanca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Buenos Aires NERFINISHED ⓘ Córdoba NERFINISHED ⓘ Mar del Plata NERFINISHED ⓘ Mendoza NERFINISHED ⓘ Northeast Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ Northwest Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ Pampas region NERFINISHED ⓘ Patagonia region NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosario NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Fe Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Tucumán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Argentina ⓘ |
| currentOperator |
Trenes Argentinos Cargas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trenes Argentinos Operaciones NERFINISHED ⓘ private freight concessionaires ⓘ |
| gauge |
broad gauge
ⓘ
metre gauge ⓘ standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
freight rail network
ⓘ
passenger rail network ⓘ |
| historicalOperator |
British-owned railway companies
ⓘ
French-owned railway companies ⓘ state-owned Ferrocarriles Argentinos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
economic development of Argentina
ⓘ
territorial integration of Argentina ⓘ |
| includes |
Buenos Aires commuter rail network
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
freight corridors to ports ⓘ long-distance passenger services ⓘ suburban rail services ⓘ |
| majorStation |
Constitución railway station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Córdoba Mitre railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Once railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Retiro railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosario Norte railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalizationEvent | 1948 nationalization of foreign-owned railways ⓘ |
| notableLine |
Belgrano Railway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mitre Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Roca Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ San Martín Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarmiento Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableService |
Tren Patagónico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tren a las Nubes NERFINISHED ⓘ Tren del Fin del Mundo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryHub | Buenos Aires metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| privatizationEvent | 1990s railway privatization in Argentina ⓘ |
| regulator |
Argentine Ministry of Transport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Comisión Nacional de Regulación del Transporte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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