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General Fernández Oro | |
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Rail freight transport | |
General information | |
Location | Provincial Route 65, 1181 km, General Fernández Oro, Río Negro. Argentina |
Operated by | Ferrosur Roca S.A. |
Line(s) | General Roca Railway |
History | |
Opened | May 19, 1931 |
General Fernández Oro railway station Spanish: Estación General Fernández Oro is a small train station located in the city of General Fernández Oro, in the General Roca Department, Río Negro Province, Argentina. It was opened on May 19, 1931. The station currently hosts the Lucinda Larrosa Cultural Station Museum (Spanish: Museo Estación Cultural Lucinda Larrosa (MEC)), where local people usually gathers for cultural events[1].
Services
[edit]It belongs to General Roca Railway, Bahía Blanca-Zapala line. It does not carry passengers since 1993; however, it is active as freight railway, currently operated by Ferrosur Roca S.A. company.
Location
[edit]The station is located by Provincial Route 65, 1181 km, at General Fernández Oro city. Towards the East, the previous station is Allen; towards the West, the following station is Cipolletti.
Gallery
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View of the platform
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Typical station sign showing its name.
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Platform from opposite the station.
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Rajneri, Emiliano. "Entre chacras y la vieja estación, Fattoruso trajo al valle su Candombe Blues". www.rionegro.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-12-15.