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January 19, 2022 | Infrastructure

CRCC awarded $US 2.6bn contract to renew Argentinean line

The contract includes the renewal of 1813km of track on the San Martín Cargas line.

October 22, 2021 | Infrastructure

Contracts to upgrade Roca Line signed

The works will reduce travel times for commuter trains by up to 19%.

October 18, 2021 | Fleet

First Argentinean-built locomotive delivered

The first of two locally-built passenger locomotives has been delivered to Argentinian Trains.

July 16, 2021 | Infrastructure

Argentine railway reopens after 51 years

Passenger trains restart Lerma Valley service.

June 30, 2021 | Freight

Argentina brings three lines under public management

The concessions for the Sarmiento, Mitre and Roca freight lines have not been renewed.

June 29, 2021 | Tenders

IRJ In Brief – Tenders: ÖBB seeks second-hand passenger stock; €113.7m new diesel-electric fleet for Sicily; new Estonian trams; new locomotives for Argentina

A tender for 15 diesel-electric trains has been issued by the Ministry of Sustainable Infrastructure, Directorate-General for Local Public Transport, and Circumetnea Railway (FCE).

May 5, 2021 | Commuter Rail

World Bank loan to support Argentina’s Mitre line upgrade

The project includes the construction of two new stations.

January 26, 2021 | Main line

Argentinean Trains restores long-distance Pinamar connection

ARGENTINA’s national operator Argentinean Trains (TA) has re-launched regional passenger services on the 100km line from General Guido junction station on the Buenos Aires - Mar del Plata mainline to the Atlantic coast resort town of Pinamar, a decade after they were withdrawn.

January 8, 2021 | Central/South America

Buenos Aires Subte concession awarded

THE Buenos Aires regional government has awarded incumbent Metrovías a new 12-year contract effective 90 days after the announcement to operate the city’s Subte metro system. The award follows a long running tender exercise that initially saw significant international interest. An optional three-year extension is also included.

January 7, 2021 | Central/South America

ATS installation complete on Urquiza Line in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINEAN Trains Infrastructure (TAI) has completed the installation of an automatic train stop (ATS) system on the 26km Urquiza commuter line between the city of Buenos Aires and San Miguel.

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