The Province of Buenos Aires Railway was a French railway company that operated a 902 km 1,000 mm metre gauge railway network in the Province of Buenos Aires in Argentina.
Train pulled by a steam locomotive stopped in Monte Chingolo station, c. 1969
Avellaneda station, terminus of the line. It is a railway museum nowadays.
The well preserved Gorina building in 2009.
Gobernador Monteverde, one of the stops on the Avellaneda-La Plata line.
The railway nationalisation in Argentina occurred on 1 March 1948, during President Juan Perón's first term of office, when the seven British- and three French-owned railway companies then operating i
Province of Buenos Aires Railway
…Argentina. Founded in 1907 as the "Ferrocarril Provincial del Puerto de La Plata al Meridiano V", the company changed its name to FCPBA in 1924. After the 1948 nationalisation of the entire railway network, the line became part of the Belgrano Railway operated by state-owned company Ferrocarriles Argentinos. The FCPBA should not be confused with the…
Celebrations at Retiro (FCCA) train station
President Juan Perón (right) signs the nationalization of the British-owned railways with Ambassador Sir Reginald Leeper
Clarin recuperacion ffcc portada 1948