Constitución is a station on
Line C of the
Buenos Aires Underground
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and is the current terminus. Here passengers can transfer to
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. The station is a part of the larger
Constitución railway station
Constitución railway station () is a large railway station in Constitución, Buenos Aires, Constitución, a in central Buenos Aires, Argentina. The full official name of the station is (in English: Constitution Square Station) reflecting the fa ...
which serves as the terminal for the
General Roca Railway and
Roca Line
The Roca line is a gauge commuter rail service in the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, part of General Roca Railway network. The service is currently operated by State-owned company Trenes Argentinos, from the city-centre terminus of Consti ...
. The station was opened on 9 November 1934 as part of the inaugural section of the line, from Constitución to
Diagonal Norte
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.
Up until 1966, it also combined with
Line E at
a station of the same name, until line E was re-routed.
Línea E: 70 años buscando pasajeros
- EnElSubte, June 2014
Gallery
File:Buenos Aires - Subte - Combinación en Constitución.jpg, Former Line E connection
File:Buenos Aires - Subte - Siemens línea C.jpg, Interior of 1930s Seimens rolling stock
File:Subte-C-constitucion.JPG, Platforms
References
External links
Buenos Aires Underground stations
Railway stations in Argentina opened in 1934
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