Ferrosur Roca, the Glossary
Ferrosur Roca S.A. (FR) is a private company which operates freight services over part of the broad gauge that belongs to General Roca Railway.[1]
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25 relations: Argentina, Bahía Blanca, Broad-gauge railway, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Carlos Menem, Diesel locomotive, Ferroexpreso Pampeano, General Roca Railway, Goods wagon, Metallurgical coal, Mover Participações, Neuquén Province, Nuevo Central Argentino, Privately held company, Quequén, Rail freight transport, Railway privatisation in Argentina, Río Negro Province, Rumo Logística, S.A. (corporation), San Antonio Oeste, Switcher locomotive, Transport industry, Zapala.
- 1993 establishments in Argentina
- 5 ft 6 in gauge railways in Argentina
- Mover Participações
- Rail transport in Buenos Aires Province
- Railway companies established in 1992
- Railway companies of Argentina
- Transport in Neuquén Province
- Transport in Río Negro Province
Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.
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Bahía Blanca
Bahía Blanca (English: White Bay) is a city by the Atlantic Ocean, in the southwest province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Broad-gauge railway
A broad-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge (the distance between the rails) broader than the used by standard-gauge railways.
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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 Province
Buenos Aires, officially the Buenos Aires Province, is the largest and most populous Argentine province.
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Carlos Menem
Carlos Saúl Menem (2 July 1930 – 14 February 2021) was an Argentine lawyer and politician who served as the president of Argentina from 1989 to 1999.
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Diesel locomotive
A diesel locomotive is a type of railway locomotive in which the power source is a diesel engine.
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Ferroexpreso Pampeano
Ferroexpreso Pampeano S.A. (abbreviated FEPSA) is an Argentine private railway company that operates freight services over a network that comprises broad gauge Sarmiento Railway and the Rosario and Puerto Belgrano section of Roca Railway. Ferrosur Roca and Ferroexpreso Pampeano are 5 ft 6 in gauge railways in Argentina, rail transport in Buenos Aires Province and railway companies of Argentina.
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General Roca Railway
The General Roca Railway (FCGR) (native name: Ferrocarril General Roca) is a broad gauge railway in Argentina which runs from Constitución station in Buenos Aires to the south of the country through the provinces of Buenos Aires, La Pampa, Neuquén and Río Negro. Ferrosur Roca and General Roca Railway are 5 ft 6 in gauge railways in Argentina, rail transport in Buenos Aires Province, railway companies of Argentina, transport in Neuquén Province and transport in Río Negro Province.
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Goods wagon
Goods wagons or freight wagons (North America: freight cars), also known as goods carriages, goods trucks, freight carriages or freight trucks, are unpowered railway vehicles that are used for the transportation of cargo.
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Metallurgical coal or coking coal is a grade of coal that can be used to produce good-quality coke.
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Mover Participações
Mover Participações (formerly Camargo Corrêa) is one of the biggest Brazilian private conglomerates.
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Neuquén Province
Neuquén is a province of Argentina, located in the west of the country, at the northern end of Patagonia.
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Nuevo Central Argentino
Nuevo Central Argentino S. A. (abbreviated NCA) is an Argentine company that utilises the operation and infrastructure of the national railway system of the former Mitre Railway division of Ferrocarriles Argentinos, by a concession granted on 23 December 1992 as part of railway privatisation carried out during the presidency of Carlos Menem. Ferrosur Roca and Nuevo Central Argentino are 5 ft 6 in gauge railways in Argentina, rail transport in Buenos Aires Province and railway companies of Argentina.
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Privately held company
A privately held company (or simply a private company) is a company whose shares and related rights or obligations are not offered for public subscription or publicly negotiated in their respective listed markets.
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Quequén
Quequén is a port and a resort town in Necochea Partido, Buenos Aires province, Argentina, on the Atlantic coast by the Quequén Grande River, directly adjacent to Necochea.
Rail freight transport
Rail freight transport is the use of railways and trains to transport cargo as opposed to human passengers.
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Railway privatisation in Argentina
Railway privatisation in Argentina was a process which began in 1989 under the presidency of Carlos Menem, following a series of neoliberal economic reforms.
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Río Negro Province
Río Negro (Black River) is a province of Argentina, located in northern Patagonia.
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Rumo Logística
Rumo, formerly known as América Latina Logística (ALL), is a Brazilian logistic company, mainly focused in the railway line logistics in Brazil, being the largest company in Latin America in this segment.
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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 Antonio Oeste
San Antonio Oeste is a port city in the Argentine province of Río Negro, and head of the department of San Antonio.
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Switcher locomotive
A switcher locomotive (American English), shunter locomotive (British English), or shifter locomotive (Pennsylvania Railroad terminology) is a locomotive used for maneuvering railway vehicles over short distances.
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Transport industry
The transport/transportation and logistics industry is a category of companies that provide services to transport people or goods.
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Zapala
Zapala is a city and touristic destination in the Patagonian province of Neuquén, Argentina with about 32,000 inhabitants according to the.
See also
1993 establishments in Argentina
- Aborigen Rugby Club
- Aerolineas Argentinas Magazine
- Broad Front (Argentina)
- Cuatro Cabezas
- Easy (store)
- Estadio Guillermo Laza
- Estadio Pedro Bidegain
- Ferrobaires
- Ferrosur Roca
- Guernica, Argentina
- La Trastienda Club
- Nacional de Clubes
- National University of General Sarmiento
- National University of La Rioja
- Presidente Perón Partido
- Sabato Institute of Technology
- San Lorenzo de Almagro (women)
- Semana Musical Llao Llao
- Servicios Ferroviarios Patagónico
- Transener
- University of the Latin American Educational Center
5 ft 6 in gauge railways in Argentina
- Andean Railway
- Argentine Great Western Railway
- Bahía Blanca and North Western Railway
- Buenos Aires Western Railway
- Buenos Aires al Pacífico S.A.
- Buenos Aires and Ensenada Port Railway
- Buenos Aires and Pacific Railway
- Buenos Aires and Rosario Railway
- Central Argentine Railway
- Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Railway
- Ferrocarriles Mediterráneos
- Ferroexpreso Pampeano
- Ferrosur Roca
- General Bartolomé Mitre Railway
- General Roca Railway
- General San Martín Railway
- Mitre Line
- Nuevo Central Argentino
- Puerto Deseado Railway
- Roca Line
- Rosario and Puerto Belgrano Railway
- Santa Fe Western Railway
- Santa Fe and Córdoba Great Southern Railway
- Sarmiento Line
- Servicios Ferroviarios Patagónico
- Trenes de Buenos Aires
- University train of La Plata
Mover Participações
- Camargo Corrêa Desenvolvimento Imobiliário
- Cimpor
- Dirce Camargo
- Ferrosur Roca
- Loma Negra
- Mover Participações
Rail transport in Buenos Aires Province
- 2013 Castelar rail accident
- Altamirano rail disaster
- Anglo-Argentine Tramways Company
- Argentren
- Bahía Blanca and North Western Railway
- Belgrano Norte Line
- Belgrano Sur Line
- Brandsen rail disaster
- Buenos Aires Central Railway
- Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway
- Buenos Aires Midland Railway
- Buenos Aires Northern Railway
- Buenos Aires al Pacífico S.A.
- Buenos Aires and Ensenada Port Railway
- Buenos Aires and Pacific Railway
- Buenos Aires–Rosario–Córdoba high-speed railway
- Capilla del Señor Historic Train
- Compañía General de Ferrocarriles en la Provincia de Buenos Aires
- Corredores Ferroviarios
- Depietri Railways and Elevators
- Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Railway
- Ferrobaires
- Ferrocarriles Mediterráneos
- Ferrocentral
- Ferroexpreso Pampeano
- Ferrosur Roca
- Ferrovías
- General Bartolomé Mitre Railway
- General Manuel Belgrano Railway
- General Roca Railway
- General San Martín Railway
- Metropolitano
- Metrovías
- Mitre Line
- Nuevo Central Argentino
- Province of Buenos Aires Railway
- Roca Line
- San Martín Line
- Sarmiento Line
- Tren de la Costa
- Trenes Especiales Argentinos
- Trenes de Buenos Aires
- Unidad de Gestión Operativa Ferroviaria de Emergencia
- Unidad de Gestión Operativa Mitre Sarmiento
- University train of La Plata
- Urquiza Line
Railway companies established in 1992
- Alabama and Florida Railway
- Arkansas Midland Railroad (1992)
- Armenian Railways
- Belarusian Railway
- CTL Logistics
- Central of Tennessee Railway and Navigation Company
- Eesti Raudtee
- Ferrosur Roca
- Flytoget
- GW Train Regio
- Grand Forks Railway
- Kansas Southwestern Railway
- Lake State Railway
- National Rail Corporation
- NordWestBahn
- North Coast Railroad (1992–1996)
- RMS Locotec
- Railways of Republika Srpska
- Rigi Railways
- Riley & Son
- Utah Central Railway (1992)
- Valdosta Railway
- Virginia Railway Express
Railway companies of Argentina
- Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Railway
- Emepa Group
- Ferrobaires
- Ferroexpreso Pampeano
- Ferrosur Roca
- Ferrovías
- General Bartolomé Mitre Railway
- General Manuel Belgrano Railway
- General Roca Railway
- General San Martín Railway
- General Urquiza Railway
- Metrovías
- Nuevo Central Argentino
- Nuevos Ferrocarriles Argentinos
- Servicios Ferroviarios Patagónico
- Southern Fuegian Railway
- State-owned Argentine Railway Companies
- Trenes Argentinos
- Trenes Argentinos Cargas
- Trenes Argentinos Infraestructura
- Trenes Argentinos Operaciones
Transport in Neuquén Province
Transport in Río Negro Province
- Ferrocarriles Patagónicos
- Ferrosur Roca
- General Fernández Oro railway station
- General Roca Railway
- La Trochita
- Neuquén–Cipolletti bridges
- Servicios Ferroviarios Patagónico
- Tren del Valle
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrosur_Roca
Also known as Ferrosur Roca S.A., Ferrosur Roca S.A. (FR).