Tren de la Costa

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Tren de la Costa

One of the CAF-built light rail cars that serve the line
Overview
Service type	Light rail
Status	Active
Locale	Greater Buenos Aires
Predecessor	Mitre Railway
First service	1995; 29 years ago (1995)
Current operator(s)	Trenes Argentinos (2013–present)
Former operator(s)	Sociedad Comercial del Plata (1995–2013)
Ridership	300,246 (2021)[1]
Website	Tren de la Costa
Route
Termini	Maipú Delta
Stops	11
Distance travelled	15.5 km (9.6 mi)
Average journey time	30'
Service frequency	30'
Technical
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Operating speed	30 km/h (19 mph)
Track owner(s)	Government of Argentina
Route map

Tren de la Costa (in English: "Train of the Coast") is a suburban 15.5 km (9.6 mi), 11-station light rail line in Greater Buenos Aires, between Maipú Avenue station in the northern suburb of Olivos and Delta station in Tigre, on the Río de la Plata. The line connects with the Mitre line at Maipú station, via a footbridge across Avenida Maipú, for direct access to Retiro terminus in central Buenos Aires.

Tren de la Costa is served by nine two-car trains sets. Each train has a capacity of 200 passengers and travels at an average speed of 35 km/h. The journey time is 30 minutes, with a frequency of 30 minutes. The service is currently operated by State-owned Trenes Argentinos Operaciones.