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May 18, 2026 | Fleet

Buenos Aires commuter DMU contract awarded

Chinese consortium will supply 43 trains for 1676mm and 1000mm-gauge lines.

January 23, 2023 | Central/South America

Funding package assembled for Belgrano South upgrade

The government of Argentina has secured funding from the World Bank and other institutions for a comprehensive upgrade of the Belgrano South commuter route in Buenos Aires. Robert Preston reports.

January 28, 2022 | Central/South America

Argentina agrees major Chinese investment plans

China to carry out infrastructure upgrades and supply new trains to Argentina.

October 27, 2020 | Central/South America

Argentina announces Buenos Aires infrastructure upgrades

THE Argentinean government has announced upgrades to rail infrastructure worth Pesos 4.06bn ($US 51.85m) for the county of La Matanza, Buenos Aires, which will be carried out through its Infrastructure Works Plan framework.

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.

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