Ferrocarril Trasandino Los Andes - Mendoza
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The Ferrocarril Trasandino Los Andes - Mendoza is a mountainous metre gauge rack railway from Los Andes to Mendoza, connecting the broad gauge (1676mm) railway networks of Chile and Argentina. The railway has been out of service since 1984, and had been partly dismantled. As of March 2006, both trans-Andean governments have agreed to refurbish the railway and make it functional by the year 2010, at a estimated collective cost of $460 million USD.[link]
See also
External links
- [El Ferrocarril Trasandino Los Andes - Mendoza]
- [Museo Ferrocarril Transandino]
- [Revisiting the Transandine Railway]
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