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Retiro is a station on Line C of the
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and is the current terminus. The station is a part of the larger
Retiro railway station Retiro is the name of a railway station complex in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that includes three main terminal train stations ( Retiro-Mitre, Retiro-Belgrano and Retiro-San Martín) and two terminal subway stations ( Retiro of Line C and Reti ...
which connects to the
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and Belgrano
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, as well as their corresponding commuter rail lines. The station was opened on 6 February 1936 as part of the extension of the line from
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Overview

Once complete, both
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and
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will also terminate here and connect with this station. As of 2014, Line E's extension to Retiro was almost complete, missing only rails and electrical components.Roggio suspende obras de ampliación de la línea E
- EnElSubte, 18 October 2014


Gallery

File:Subterráneos de Buenos Aires - Estación Retiro - Vista de andenes CTCBA.jpg, The station in 1940 File:Buenos Aires - Subte - Retiro 1.jpg, Passengers unloading File:Stairs and ceiling in Buenos Aires' Retiro station (15753999158).png, Entrance from
Retiro railway station Retiro is the name of a railway station complex in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that includes three main terminal train stations ( Retiro-Mitre, Retiro-Belgrano and Retiro-San Martín) and two terminal subway stations ( Retiro of Line C and Reti ...


See also

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Retiro bus station Retiro bus station ( es, Terminal de Ómnibus de Retiro) is the main bus terminal in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is situated in the Retiro district, two blocks north of Retiro railway station. Overview The station was commissioned in 1980 by t ...
*
Retiro railway station Retiro is the name of a railway station complex in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that includes three main terminal train stations ( Retiro-Mitre, Retiro-Belgrano and Retiro-San Martín) and two terminal subway stations ( Retiro of Line C and Reti ...
( Belgrano,
Mitre The mitre (Commonwealth English) (; Greek: μίτρα, "headband" or "turban") or miter (American English; see spelling differences), is a type of headgear now known as the traditional, ceremonial headdress of bishops and certain abbots in ...
,
San Martín San Martín or San Martin may refer to: People Saints * Saint Martin (disambiguation)#People, name of various saints in Spanish Political leaders *Vicente San Martin (1839 -1901), Military, National hero of Mexico. *Basilio San Martin (1849 ...
) *Retiro underground station ( Line E, Line G,
Line H Line H is a line of the Buenos Aires Underground. The first phase, between Plaza Once and Caseros, which opened on 18 October 2007, currently stretches over 8.8 km between Hospitales and Facultad de Derecho stations. It is the first entirely ...
)


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