Buenos Aires street network

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The Buenos Aires street network is the extensive, gridded system of avenues, streets, and boulevards that structures transportation, urban life, and connectivity across Argentina’s capital city.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf transportation infrastructure
urban street network
centeredOn Plaza de Mayo
connectedTo Buenos Aires port access roads
Buenos Aires–La Plata Highway
Greater Buenos Aires road network
Pan-American Highway (Buenos Aires section)
contains Avenida 9 de Julio
Avenida Almirante Brown
Avenida Belgrano
Avenida Boedo
Avenida Cabildo
Avenida Callao
Avenida Caseros
Avenida Congreso
Avenida Corrientes
Avenida Crámer
Avenida Córdoba
Avenida Directorio
Avenida Díaz Vélez
Avenida Entre Ríos
Avenida Figueroa Alcorta
Avenida Francisco Beiró
Avenida Gaona
Avenida General Paz
Avenida Independencia
Avenida Juan B. Justo
Avenida Juan de Garay
Avenida Jujuy
Avenida Juramento
Avenida La Plata
Avenida Las Heras
Avenida Leandro N. Alem
Avenida Lope de Vega
Avenida Monroe
Avenida Montes de Oca
Avenida Nazca
Avenida Paseo Colón
Avenida Pueyrredón
Avenida Rivadavia
Avenida Rivadavia–Avenida de Mayo corridor
linked to: Avenida de Mayo

Avenida San Juan
Avenida San Martín
Avenida Santa Fe
Avenida Scalabrini Ortiz
Avenida Suárez
Avenida Triunvirato
Avenida Vélez Sarsfield
Avenida Warnes
Avenida de Mayo
Avenida del Libertador
Belgrano street grid
Caballito street grid
Diagonal Norte
Diagonal Sur
Flores street grid
La Boca street grid
Palermo street grid
Puerto Madero street network
Recoleta street grid
San Telmo street grid
linked to: San Telmo

Villa Urquiza street grid
microcentro street grid
developedFrom Spanish colonial grid
evolvedDuring 19th century expansion of Buenos Aires
20th century motorization of Buenos Aires
hasCharacteristic avenue–street hierarchy
boulevards
grid layout
high intersection density
long blocks in some districts
narrow local streets
one-way streets
orthogonal pattern
short blocks in central areas
wide arterial avenues
hasIssue parking pressure in central areas
traffic congestion on main avenues
influencedBy Law of the Indies urban planning principles
linked to: Laws of the Indies
integratedWith Buenos Aires Underground network
Buenos Aires commuter rail network
Metrobús bus rapid transit corridors
locatedIn Argentina
Buenos Aires
maintainedBy Buenos Aires city government
organizedAround historic city center of Buenos Aires
playsRoleIn economic activity of Buenos Aires
urban form of Buenos Aires
urban mobility of Buenos Aires
regulatedBy Buenos Aires traffic laws
Government of the City of Buenos Aires
subjectOf transportation engineering research
urban planning studies
supports cycling infrastructure
pedestrian circulation
private motor vehicle traffic
public transport operations

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Bolívar Street partOf Buenos Aires street network
Balcarce Street partOf Buenos Aires street network
Hipólito Yrigoyen Street partOf Buenos Aires street network
Greater Buenos Aires transportInfrastructure Buenos Aires road and highway network
linked to: Buenos Aires street network
Calle México, Buenos Aires partOf Buenos Aires street network
Avenida Entre Ríos partOf Buenos Aires road network
linked to: Buenos Aires street network
Riccheri Freeway partOf Buenos Aires road network
linked to: Buenos Aires street network
Avenida Scalabrini Ortiz partOf Buenos Aires street network
Avenida Paseo Colón partOf Buenos Aires street network
Avenida Rivadavia partOf Buenos Aires street network
Avenida Tristán Achával Rodríguez partOf Buenos Aires road network
linked to: Buenos Aires street network
San Cristóbal streetGrid Buenos Aires street grid
linked to: Buenos Aires street network
Avenida Ministro Carranza isUrbanElementOf Buenos Aires road network
linked to: Buenos Aires street network
Calle Suipacha isPartOf Buenos Aires street network