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The Buenos Aires Northern Railway (BANR) (in Spanish: Ferrocarril del Norte de Buenos Aires) was a British-owned company that operated a broad gauge railway line in Argentina, in the second half of the 19th century.[1]

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  1. 35 relations: Argentina, Argentine Littoral, Argentine peso, Belgrano, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires and Ensenada Port Railway, Buenos Aires and Rosario Railway, Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway, Buenos Aires Province, Buenos Aires Western Railway, Canal, Central Argentine Railway, Central Station (Buenos Aires), Commuter rail, Ferrocarriles Argentinos, Greater Buenos Aires, Horsecar, La Boca, London, Olivos, Buenos Aires, Palermo, Buenos Aires, Port of Buenos Aires, Railway track, Recoleta railway station, Retiro railway station, Retiro, Buenos Aires, S.A. (corporation), San Fernando de la Buena Vista, San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Steam locomotive, Tigre, Buenos Aires, Valentín Alsina, Viaduct, Zárate, Buenos Aires, 5 ft 6 in gauge railway.

  2. 1857 establishments in Argentina
  3. Rail transport in Buenos Aires Province
  4. Railway companies disestablished in 1888
  5. Railway companies established in 1857

Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.

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Argentine Littoral

The Argentine littoral (Litoral argentino) is a region of Argentina formed by the Mesopotamia region (Misiones, Corrientes and Entre Ríos) along with the provinces of Chaco, Formosa and Santa Fe.

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Argentine peso

The peso (established as the peso convertible) is the currency of Argentina since 1992, identified within Argentina by the symbol $ preceding the amount in the same way as many countries using peso or dollar currencies.

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Belgrano, Buenos Aires

Belgrano is a northern and leafy barrio or neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina.

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Buenos Aires and Ensenada Port Railway

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 broad gauge railway network in Argentina towards the end of the nineteenth century. Buenos Aires Northern Railway and Buenos Aires and Ensenada Port Railway are Defunct railway companies of Argentina and rail transport in Buenos Aires Province.

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Buenos Aires and Rosario Railway

The Buenos Aires and Rosario Railway (BA&R) was a British-owned railway company that built and operated a broad gauge railway network in Argentina, where it was known as the "Ferrocarril Buenos Aires y Rosario". Buenos Aires Northern Railway and Buenos Aires and Rosario Railway are Defunct railway companies of Argentina.

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Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway

The Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway (BAGS) (Ferrocarril del Sud) was one of the Big Four broad gauge,, British-owned companies that built and operated railway networks in Argentina. Buenos Aires Northern Railway and Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway are Defunct railway companies of Argentina and rail transport in Buenos Aires Province.

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Buenos Aires Province

Buenos Aires, officially the Buenos Aires Province, is the largest and most populous Argentine province.

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Buenos Aires Western Railway

The Buenos Aires Western Railway (BAWR) (in Spanish: Ferrocarril Oeste de Buenos Aires), inaugurated in the city of Buenos Aires on 29 August 1857, was the first railway built in Argentina and the start of the extensive rail network which was developed over the following years. Buenos Aires Northern Railway and Buenos Aires Western Railway are 1857 establishments in Argentina, Defunct railway companies of Argentina and railway companies established in 1857.

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Canal

Canals or artificial waterways are waterways or engineered channels built for drainage management (e.g. flood control and irrigation) or for conveyancing water transport vehicles (e.g. water taxi).

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Central Argentine Railway

The Central Argentine Railway, referred to as CA below, (in Spanish: Ferrocarril Central Argentino) was one of the Big Four broad gauge, British companies that built and operated railway networks in Argentina. Buenos Aires Northern Railway and Central Argentine Railway are Defunct railway companies of Argentina.

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Central Station (Buenos Aires)

The Central Station (in Spanish: Estación Central) was a railway station in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, which operated from 1872 to 1897.

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Commuter rail

Commuter rail, or suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates within a metropolitan area, connecting commuters to a central city from adjacent suburbs or commuter towns.

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Ferrocarriles Argentinos

Ferrocarriles Argentinos (abbreviated as FA) was a state-owned company that managed the entire Argentine railway system for nearly 45 years. Buenos Aires Northern Railway and Ferrocarriles Argentinos are Defunct railway companies of Argentina.

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Greater Buenos Aires

Greater Buenos Aires (Gran Buenos Aires, GBA), also known as the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area (Área Metropolitana de Buenos Aires, AMBA), refers to the urban agglomeration comprising the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires and the adjacent 24 partidos (districts) in the Province of Buenos Aires.

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Horsecar

A horsecar, horse-drawn tram, horse-drawn streetcar (U.S.), or horse-drawn railway (historical), is an animal-powered (usually horse) tram or streetcar.

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La Boca

La Boca ("the Mouth", probably of the Matanza River) is a neighborhood (barrio) of Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Olivos, Buenos Aires

Olivos is a neighborhood in Vicente López Partido, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

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Palermo, Buenos Aires

Palermo is a barrio or neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Port of Buenos Aires

The Port of Buenos Aires (Puerto de Buenos Aires) is the principal maritime port in Argentina.

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Railway track

A railway track (British English and UIC terminology) or railroad track (American English), also known as a train track or permanent way (often "perway" in Australia), is the structure on a railway or railroad consisting of the rails, fasteners, railroad ties (sleepers, British English) and ballast (or slab track), plus the underlying subgrade.

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Recoleta railway station

Recoleta railway station (Estación Recoleta) was a railway station in the Recoleta district of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Retiro railway station

Retiro is the name of a railway station complex in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that includes three main terminal train stations (Retiro-Mitre, Retiro-Belgrano and Retiro-San Martín) and two terminal subway stations (Retiro of Line C and Retiro of Line E).

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Retiro, Buenos Aires

Retiro is a barrio or neighborhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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S.A. (corporation)

The abbreviation S.A. or SA, for the French société anonyme designates a type of limited company in certain countries, most of which have a Romance language as their official language and operates a derivative of the 1804, Napoleonic, civil law.

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San Fernando de la Buena Vista

San Fernando de la Buena Vista is a city in the Gran Buenos Aires area, in Argentina, and capital of the San Fernando Partido, north of the city of Buenos Aires.

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San Isidro, Buenos Aires

San Isidro is a city in Greater Buenos Aires.

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Steam locomotive

A steam locomotive is a locomotive that provides the force to move itself and other vehicles by means of the expansion of steam.

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Tigre, Buenos Aires

Tigre (Tiger) is a city in the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, situated in the north of Greater Buenos Aires, north of Buenos Aires city.

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Valentín Alsina

Valentín Alsina (December 16, 1802 – September 6, 1869) was an Argentine lawyer and politician.

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Viaduct

A viaduct is a specific type of bridge that consists of a series of arches, piers or columns supporting a long elevated railway or road.

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Zárate, Buenos Aires

Zárate is a port city in the northeast of the.

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5 ft 6 in gauge railway

() is a broad track gauge, used in India, Pakistan, western Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Argentina, Chile, and on BART in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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See also

1857 establishments in Argentina

Rail transport in Buenos Aires Province

Railway companies disestablished in 1888

Railway companies established in 1857

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buenos_Aires_Northern_Railway

Also known as Buenos Aires and San Fernando Railway, Buenos Ayres Northern Railway Company Act 1898.