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Revision as of 20:12, 30 December 2023
Country Details
See Wikipedia
National Railway System
UIC code
alpha AR
National Railway Operator
Ferrocarriles Argentinos Sociedad del Estado (FASE), which superseded the now dissolved Trenes Argentinos (Site in Spanish).
FASE has four Divisions;
- Operaciones
- Infraestructura - ADIFSE - see below
- Cargas
- Capital Humano - Hunan REsouces.
Timetable
- Online: unofficial timetable information is available at Fahrplancenter. Note that this may be out of date.
- Printed: summary timetables are available in some editions of the European Rail Timetable.
Summary information is also available at the Man in Seat 61.
Infrastructure
Infrastructure Authority
Administración de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias Sociedad del Estado (ADIFSE) - site in Spanish.
Gauges
- 1,676 mm (5 foot 6 in).
- 1,435 mm (4 foot 8 1⁄2 inches) Standard.
- 1,000 mm (3 foot 3 3⁄8 inches) Metre.
Electrification
600 V DC Overhead
Rule of the road
Right as a result of the configuration of the rolling stock second hand from the US.
Trams/LRT
The 17 km Metrotranvía Mendoza (STM) light rail line is built along the former railway corridor of the Ferrocarril General San Martín (FCGSM) and opened in 2012.
See official Sociedad de Transporte de Mendoza (STM) site (in Spanish) for timetables and more information.
Obscure and Sparse Passenger Services
None known