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class="infobox-label">Closed</th><td class="infobox-data">1948<span class="noprint">; 76 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1948</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">Technical</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Track_gauge" title="Track gauge">Track gauge</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap">1,435 mm</span> (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="nowrap">4 ft <span class="frac">8<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> in</span>)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="vertical-align: middle; padding: 0"><table style="border-spacing: 0; width: 100%; min-width: 100%" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed autocollapse"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #efefef;" class="infobox-header"><th style="text-align:center"><div style="margin:0 4em">Route map</div></th></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center; padding-top: 3px"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Central_ba_railw_map.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Central_ba_railw_map.jpg/250px-Central_ba_railw_map.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Central_ba_railw_map.jpg/375px-Central_ba_railw_map.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Central_ba_railw_map.jpg/500px-Central_ba_railw_map.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1096" data-file-height="789" /></a></span></td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Buenos Aires Central Railway</b> (BACR) (in Spanish: <b>Ferrocarril Central Buenos Aires</b>) was an <a href="/wiki/Argentina" title="Argentina">Argentine</a> <a href="/wiki/Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Railway">railway</a> company which built and operated a <span class="nowrap">1,435 mm</span> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="nowrap">4 ft <span class="frac">8<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> in</span>) <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Standard_gauge" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard gauge">standard gauge</a></span> railway line from <a href="/wiki/Buenos_Aires" title="Buenos Aires">Buenos Aires</a> to the city of 4 de Febrero in <a href="/wiki/Santa_Fe_Province" title="Santa Fe Province">Santa Fe</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buenos_Aires_Central_Railway&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:FedericoLacroze.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/FedericoLacroze.jpg/130px-FedericoLacroze.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/FedericoLacroze.jpg/195px-FedericoLacroze.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/FedericoLacroze.jpg 2x" data-file-width="221" data-file-height="271" /></a><figcaption>Federico Lacroze built the line to Zárate</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chacarita_ca_1910_(AGN).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Chacarita_ca_1910_%28AGN%29.jpg/200px-Chacarita_ca_1910_%28AGN%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="114" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Chacarita_ca_1910_%28AGN%29.jpg/300px-Chacarita_ca_1910_%28AGN%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Chacarita_ca_1910_%28AGN%29.jpg/400px-Chacarita_ca_1910_%28AGN%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="547" /></a><figcaption>Chacarita terminus, c. 1910</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ferro_Carril_Central_de_Buenos_Aires_Limitada_1931.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Ferro_Carril_Central_de_Buenos_Aires_Limitada_1931.jpg/120px-Ferro_Carril_Central_de_Buenos_Aires_Limitada_1931.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="173" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Ferro_Carril_Central_de_Buenos_Aires_Limitada_1931.jpg/180px-Ferro_Carril_Central_de_Buenos_Aires_Limitada_1931.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Ferro_Carril_Central_de_Buenos_Aires_Limitada_1931.jpg/240px-Ferro_Carril_Central_de_Buenos_Aires_Limitada_1931.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3316" data-file-height="4783" /></a><figcaption>Bond of the Buenos Aires Central Railway, issued 21 July 1931</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Zarate_urquiza_1914.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Zarate_urquiza_1914.jpg/220px-Zarate_urquiza_1914.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Zarate_urquiza_1914.jpg/330px-Zarate_urquiza_1914.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Zarate_urquiza_1914.jpg/440px-Zarate_urquiza_1914.jpg 2x" data-file-width="658" data-file-height="400" /></a><figcaption>Train at Zárate station, 1914</figcaption></figure> <p>On 2 October 1884 entrepreneur <a href="/wiki/Federico_Lacroze" title="Federico Lacroze">Federico Lacroze</a> was granted a concession to build a 47 km <a href="/wiki/Horsecar" title="Horsecar">horse-drawn railway</a> from the Chacarita station of Buenos Aires (later demolished and replaced by <a href="/wiki/Federico_Lacroze_railway_station" title="Federico Lacroze railway station">Federico Lacroze terminus</a>) to <a href="/wiki/Pilar,_Buenos_Aires" title="Pilar, Buenos Aires">Pilar</a>. On 6 April 1888 the line was opened by the "Tramway Rural" company and was extended by 53 km to <a href="/wiki/Z%C3%A1rate,_Buenos_Aires" title="Zárate, Buenos Aires">Zárate</a> on 27 July of the same year. From 1891 the company was allowed to operate trains using <a href="/wiki/Steam_locomotive" title="Steam locomotive">steam locomotives</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The BACR also planned to extend the line across the Santa Fe Province with the aim of reaching <a href="/wiki/Villa_Mar%C3%ADa,_C%C3%B3rdoba" title="Villa María, Córdoba">Villa María</a> in Córdoba, but due to <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> the company could not import the materials needed to extend the line.<sup id="cite_ref-rojas_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rojas-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The BACR built another line from <a href="/wiki/F%C3%A1tima,_Buenos_Aires" class="mw-redirect" title="Fátima, Buenos Aires">Fátima</a> to <a href="/wiki/Salto,_Buenos_Aires" title="Salto, Buenos Aires">Salto</a>, reaching <a href="/wiki/San_Andr%C3%A9s_de_Giles" title="San Andrés de Giles">San Andrés de Giles</a> on 24 May 1889, Heavy on 17 December 1892, <a href="/wiki/Carmen_de_Areco" title="Carmen de Areco">Carmen de Areco</a> on 15 March 1894 and finally Salto on 1 December 1896. On 26 August 1897 the company changed its name by Provincial decree to "Ferrocarril Rural de la Provincia de Buenos Aires" and on 11 October 1906 it changed its name again to "Ferrocarril Central de Buenos Aires". The line was extended from Salto to <a href="/wiki/Rojas,_Buenos_Aires" title="Rojas, Buenos Aires">Rojas</a> on 15 March 1909<sup id="cite_ref-rojas_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rojas-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and reached 4 de Febrero, on 29 July 1915.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1913 the BACR linked with the <a href="/wiki/Entre_R%C3%ADos_Railway" title="Entre Ríos Railway">Entre Ríos Railway</a> (ERR), which passengers took after crossing the river by <a href="/wiki/Ferry" title="Ferry">ferry</a>. Once the transhipment was done, the ERR carried passengers to the neighbouring cities of <a href="/wiki/Asunci%C3%B3n" title="Asunción">Asunción</a>, <a href="/wiki/Salto_(Uruguay)" class="mw-redirect" title="Salto (Uruguay)">Salto (Uruguay)</a> and <a href="/wiki/Uruguaiana" title="Uruguaiana">Uruguaiana</a> (<a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil">Brazil</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-rojas_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rojas-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Branch lines to <a href="/wiki/San_Mart%C3%ADn,_Buenos_Aires" title="San Martín, Buenos Aires">San Martín</a> and to <a href="/wiki/Campo_de_Mayo" title="Campo de Mayo">Campo de Mayo</a> in <a href="/wiki/Greater_Buenos_Aires" title="Greater Buenos Aires">Greater Buenos Aires</a> were opened on 20 February 1911 and 30 November 1914, respectively. Interchange was possible with the French-owned <span class="nowrap">1,000 mm</span> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="nowrap">3 ft <span class="frac">3<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">3</span>⁄<span class="den">8</span></span> in</span>) <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Metre_gauge" class="mw-redirect" title="Metre gauge">metre gauge</a></span> line of the <a href="/wiki/Compa%C3%B1%C3%ADa_General_de_Ferrocarriles_en_la_Provincia_de_Buenos_Aires" title="Compañía General de Ferrocarriles en la Provincia de Buenos Aires">Compañía General de Buenos Aires</a> in Salto, with the <span class="nowrap">5 ft 6 in</span> (<span class="nowrap">1,676 mm</span>) <a href="/wiki/Broad_gauge" class="mw-redirect" title="Broad gauge">broad gauge</a> line of the British-owned <a href="/wiki/Central_Argentine_Railway" title="Central Argentine Railway">Central Argentine Railway</a> in San Martín (GBA) and with the <span class="nowrap">5 ft 6 in</span> (<span class="nowrap">1,676 mm</span>) broad gauge line of the British-owned <a href="/wiki/Buenos_Aires_and_Pacific_Railway" title="Buenos Aires and Pacific Railway">Buenos Aires and Pacific Railway</a> in <a href="/wiki/Caseros,_Buenos_Aires" title="Caseros, Buenos Aires">Caseros</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buenos_Aires_Central_Railway&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/General_Urquiza_Railway" title="General Urquiza Railway">Urquiza Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trams_in_Buenos_Aires" title="Trams in Buenos Aires">Trams in Buenos Aires</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/State-owned_Argentine_Railway_Companies" title="State-owned Argentine Railway Companies">State-owned</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nuevos_Ferrocarriles_Argentinos" title="Nuevos Ferrocarriles Argentinos">Ferrocarriles Argentinos SE</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Trenes_Argentinos" title="Trenes Argentinos">Trenes Argentinos</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Trenes_Argentinos_Operaciones" title="Trenes Argentinos Operaciones">Operaciones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenes_Argentinos_Cargas" title="Trenes Argentinos Cargas">Cargas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenes_Argentinos_Infraestructura" title="Trenes Argentinos Infraestructura">Infraestructura</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Servicios_Ferroviarios_Patag%C3%B3nico" title="Servicios Ferroviarios Patagónico">Tren Patagónico</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Private</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ferroexpreso_Pampeano" title="Ferroexpreso Pampeano">Ferroexpreso Pampeano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferrosur_Roca" title="Ferrosur Roca">Ferrosur Roca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferrov%C3%ADas" title="Ferrovías">Ferrovías</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metrov%C3%ADas" title="Metrovías">Metrovías</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nuevo_Central_Argentino" title="Nuevo Central Argentino">NCA</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/State-owned_Argentine_Railway_Companies" title="State-owned Argentine Railway Companies">State-owned</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andean_Railway" title="Andean Railway">Andean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Fuegian_Railway" title="Southern Fuegian Railway">Austral Fueguino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buenos_Aires_Western_Railway" title="Buenos Aires Western Railway">BA Western</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belgrano_Cargas" title="Belgrano Cargas">Belgrano Cargas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Entre_R%C3%ADos_Railway" title="Central Entre Ríos Railway">Central Entre Ríos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Northern_Railway" title="Central Northern Railway">Central Northern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comodoro_Rivadavia_Railway" title="Comodoro Rivadavia Railway">Comodoro Rivadavia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C%C3%B3rdoba_Central_Railway" title="Córdoba Central Railway">Córdoba Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C%C3%B3rdoba_North_Western_Railway" title="Córdoba North Western Railway">Córdoba North W.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferrocarril_Econ%C3%B3mico_Correntino" title="Ferrocarril Económico Correntino">Corrientes Economic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FEMESA" title="FEMESA">FEMESA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferrobaires" title="Ferrobaires">Ferrobaires</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferrocarriles_Argentinos" title="Ferrocarriles Argentinos">Ferrocarriles Argentinos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Argentine_Railway" title="North Argentine Railway">North Argentine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferrocarriles_Patag%C3%B3nicos" title="Ferrocarriles Patagónicos">Patagónicos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puerto_Deseado_Railway" title="Puerto Deseado Railway">Puerto Deseado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Servicios_Ferroviarios_del_Chaco" title="Servicios Ferroviarios del Chaco">SEFECHA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argentine_State_Railway" title="Argentine State Railway">State Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unidad_de_Gesti%C3%B3n_Operativa_Ferroviaria_de_Emergencia" title="Unidad de Gestión Operativa Ferroviaria de Emergencia">UGOFE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unidad_de_Gesti%C3%B3n_Operativa_Mitre_Sarmiento" title="Unidad de Gestión Operativa Mitre Sarmiento">UGOMS</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Private</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Argentine</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" 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Buenos Aires</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenes_de_Buenos_Aires" title="Trenes de Buenos Aires">TBA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenes_Especiales_Argentinos" title="Trenes Especiales Argentinos">TEA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tucum%C3%A1n_Ferrocarriles" title="Tucumán Ferrocarriles">TUFESA</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Foreign</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rumo_Log%C3%ADstica" title="Rumo Logística">ALL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argentine_Great_Western_Railway" title="Argentine Great Western Railway">Argentine Great Western</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bah%C3%ADa_Blanca_and_North_Western_Railway" title="Bahía Blanca and North Western Railway">Bahía Blanca & NW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buenos_Aires_Great_Southern_Railway" title="Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway">BA Great Southern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buenos_Aires_Northern_Railway" title="Buenos Aires Northern Railway">BA Northern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buenos_Aires_and_Ensenada_Port_Railway" title="Buenos Aires and Ensenada Port Railway">BA & Ensenada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buenos_Aires_and_Pacific_Railway" title="Buenos Aires and Pacific Railway">BA & Pacific</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buenos_Aires_and_Rosario_Railway" title="Buenos Aires and Rosario Railway">BA & Rosario</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Argentine_Railway" title="Central Argentine Railway">Central Argentine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Chubut_Railway" title="Central Chubut Railway">Central Chubut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C%C3%B3rdoba_Central_Railway" title="Córdoba Central Railway">Córdoba Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C%C3%B3rdoba_North_Western_Railway" title="Córdoba North Western Railway">Córdoba North Western</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C%C3%B3rdoba_and_Rosario_Railway" title="Córdoba and Rosario Railway">Córdoba & Rosario</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Compa%C3%B1%C3%ADa_General_de_Ferrocarriles_en_la_Provincia_de_Buenos_Aires" title="Compañía General de Ferrocarriles en la Provincia de Buenos Aires">Compañía General de Buenos Aires</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Entre_R%C3%ADos_Railway" title="Entre Ríos Railway">Entre Ríos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Argentine_Railway" title="East Argentine Railway">East Argentine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buenos_Aires_Midland_Railway" title="Buenos Aires Midland Railway">Midland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argentine_North_Eastern_Railway" title="Argentine North Eastern Railway">North Eastern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argentine_North_Western_Railway" title="Argentine North Western Railway">North Western</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Province_of_Santa_Fe_Railway" title="Province of Santa Fe Railway">Prov. 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