Belgrano Railway

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Belgrano Railway is a major Argentine railway network, historically known for its extensive narrow-gauge lines connecting northern and central regions of the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rail transport infrastructure
railway network
connectsRegion central Argentina
northern Argentina
country Argentina
electrification mostly non-electrified
formerOwner British-owned railway companies in Argentina
gauge 1000 mm
metre gauge
hasBranch lines to Bolivia border region
lines to Chile border region
hasRollingStockType diesel locomotives
hasServiceType freight trains
passenger trains
historicalGaugeType narrow-gauge railway
historicalImportance one of the main metre-gauge systems in South America
historicalOperatorType state-owned railway company
historicalRole integration of northern Argentine provinces
key network for agricultural exports
infrastructureOwner Argentine state
namedAfter Manuel Belgrano
namedFor Argentine independence leader Manuel Belgrano
linked to: Manuel Belgrano
nationalizedIn 1948
networkOrientation north–south
operatedBy Ferrocarriles Argentinos
partOf Argentine railway network
primaryUse freight transport
railwayType interurban railway
long-distance railway
secondaryUse passenger transport
servesCity Buenos Aires
Córdoba
Salta
linked to: Salta (city)

Santa Fe
Tucumán
linked to: Tucumán Province
servesProvince Buenos Aires Province
Córdoba Province
Jujuy Province
Salta Province
Santa Fe Province
Santiago del Estero Province
Tucumán Province
status partially active
trackConfiguration long-distance lines
trackGaugeClass narrow gauge
trackType single track
usedFor transport of grains
transport of minerals
transport of sugarcane

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Tucumán Province railwayServedBy Belgrano Railway
Retiro station connectedTo Belgrano Norte Line
linked to: Belgrano Railway
Tren a las Nubes route partOf General Belgrano Railway
linked to: Belgrano Railway
Tren a las Nubes route usesInfrastructureOf General Belgrano Railway
linked to: Belgrano Railway
Argentine railway system notableLine Belgrano Railway
Ferrocarriles Argentinos operated Belgrano Railway
Belgrano Norte Line historicalOperator Ferrocarril General Belgrano
linked to: Belgrano Railway
Belgrano Norte Line category Belgrano Railway lines
linked to: Belgrano Railway
Belgrano Sur Line partOfFormerNetwork General Belgrano Railway
linked to: Belgrano Railway
Buenos Aires station formerOperator Ferrocarril General Belgrano
linked to: Belgrano Railway
Tren a las Nubes railwayLineUsed General Belgrano Railway
linked to: Belgrano Railway
Viaducto La Polvorilla partOf General Manuel Belgrano Railway
linked to: Belgrano Railway
Salta station partOf General Belgrano Railway
linked to: Belgrano Railway