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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
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were opened on 20 February 1911 and 30 November 1914, respectively. Interchange was possible with the French-owned
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Chacarita station (c. 1880s, located where current Federico Lacroze station stays today), terminus of the line
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The BACR also planned to extend the line across the Santa Fe Province with the aim of reaching
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on 27 July of the same year. From 1891 the company was allowed to operate trains using
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from the Chacarita station of Buenos Aires (later demolished and replaced by
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the company could not import the materials needed to extend the line.
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Bond of the Buenos Aires Central Railway, issued 21 July 1931
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on 15 March 1909 and reached 4 de Febrero, on 29 July 1915.
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Index

Ferrocarril Central de Buenos Aires

Government of Argentina
Buenos Aires
Santa Fe
Chacarita
Santa Fe
Zárate, Buenos Aires
Inter-city
Track gauge

Argentine
railway
standard gauge
Buenos Aires
Santa Fe




Federico Lacroze
horse-drawn railway
Federico Lacroze terminus
Pilar
Zárate
steam locomotives
Villa María
World War I
Fátima
Salto

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