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June 12, 2020 | News

Argentinean Trains agrees maintenance deal with CRRC

ARGENTINEAN Trains has agreed a train maintenance deal with CRRC Qingdao Sifang for its fleet of EMUs used on commuter lines in Buenos Aires.

April 1, 2020 | Central/South America

Argentine passenger concessions renewed

THE Argentinean government has extended two passenger rail concessions serving the Greater Buenos Aires area for 18 months.

February 3, 2020 | Metros

Keolis withdraws from Buenos Aires Subte tender

KEOLIS, which was bidding with Transport for London (TfL) and Argentinian civil engineering company Helport for a 12-year contract to operate the Buenos Aires Subte metro, has announced to local media that it will not continue to the final stage of the tender process due to economic uncertainty, joining a consortium led by RATP in dropping out of the competition.

October 8, 2019 | Infrastructure

Argentina completes San Martín line upgrading

ARGENTINE Trains Infrastructure has completed a $US 27m project to upgrade a 127km section of the San Martín line between Cabred and Buenos Aires Retiro to improve ride quality and safety.

September 17, 2019 | Infrastructure

Test running starts on Belgrano South elevated line in Buenos Aires

TEST running started on September 13 on a new 5.6km elevated section of the Belgrano South commuter line in Buenos Aires which includes a new high-level station at Sáenz.

July 22, 2019 | Main line

Passenger trains return to Bragado

ARGENTINA’s national operator Argentinean Trains (TA) has re-launched passenger services along the 208km line between Buenos Aires and Bragado four years after they were suspended following serious weather damage to several bridges and track at the western end of the route in August 2015.

July 16, 2019 | Metros

Technical consultant sought for Buenos Aires metro Line F

BUENOS Aires has launched a tender through metro authority Sbase for a design consultant to develop the project and technical specifications for metro Line F, which will link the districts of Palermo in the north and Barracas in the south.

July 12, 2019 | Infrastructure

San Martin Line viaduct opens in Buenos Aires

PASSENGER trains started operating along a new three-track elevated section of the San Martin Line in Buenos Aires on July 10 as part of a $US 500m project to upgrade and electrify the line.

May 13, 2019 | Central/South America

Buenos Aires opens rebuilt Mitre commuter line

ARGENTINEAN president Mauricio Macri officially opened the new elevated section of the Retiro Mitre - Tigre line on May 10, commenting in his speech that it is the first new railway viaduct in the city built in a century.

February 26, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Argentina approves $US 278m Roca Line fleet upgrade

ARGENTINA’s government has approved $US 278m in funding for the purchase of 200 new suburban EMU cars for the Roca Line in Buenos Aires.

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