Buenos Aires and Ensenada Port Railway
British owned railway company in Argentina, 1872–1898 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Buenos Aires & Ensenada Port Railway (BA&EP) (in Spanish: Ferrocarril Buenos Aires y Puerto de la Ensenada) was a British-owned company that built and operated a 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge railway network in Argentina towards the end of the nineteenth century. The company was taken over by its rival the British-owned Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway (BAGS) in 1898.
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Buenos Aires and Ensenada Port Railway | |||
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Overview | |||
Native name | Ferrocarril Buenos Aires al Puerto de la Ensenada | ||
Status | Defunct | ||
Locale | Buenos Aires Province | ||
Termini | |||
Service | |||
Type | Commuter rail | ||
Services | 4 | ||
History | |||
Opened | 1872 | ||
Closed | 1898; 126 years ago (1898) (Acquired by BA Great Southern) | ||
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Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) | ||
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