5/18/2023 0 Comments The old patagonian express![]() ![]() The whole Patagonian Rail project ceased after that, with one exception.Ī workforce labored on the railroad for over two decades. Jacobacci and Bariloche was completed in 1934. ![]() Both railways opened independently in 1912, but neither of them was ever connected with the rest of the northern network. Of the planned southern mainline between Puerto Deseado and Bariloche, only two stretches ever opened: the section from Puerto Deseado to Las Heras, which extended over 283 km, and the section from Comodoro Rivadavia to Sarmiento, which was over 197 km in length. The northern mainline from San Antonio Oeste reached Ing. The outbreak of the First World War put an end to these ambitious railway plans. ![]() Additionally, the plan was for many small branch railways inside Argentinean Patagonia to connect the two main lines. It was decided that in San Antonio Oeste, the railroad would connect with the railroad to Buenos Aires via Viedma and Bahia Blanca. The second mainline was planned to extend from Bariloche to Puerto Deseado, a small port city in the Patagonian Santa Cruz Province, about 1000 km south of San Antonio del Oeste. The first line would link San Carlos de Bariloche in the central Andes with the seaport of San Antonio Oeste, located north of Trelew. ![]()
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