Federico Lacroze (Buenos Aires Underground)

This article is about the railway station. For the railway entrepreneur, see Federico Lacroze.
Federico Lacroze
General information
LocationCorrientes and Federico Lacroze
Coordinates34°35′13.6″S 58°27′19.3″W / 34.587111°S 58.455361°W / -34.587111; -58.455361
PlatformsSide platforms
ConnectionsUrquiza Line and General Urquiza Railway
History
Opened17 October 1930
Services
Preceding station Buenos Aires Underground Following station
Tronador - Villa Ortúzar
towards Juan Manuel de Rosas
 Line B Dorrego
towards Leandro N. Alem

Federico Lacroze is an underground station on Line B of the Buenos Aires Underground named after the Argentine railway entrepreneur, located at the intersection of Corrientes and Federico Lacroze avenues in the Chacarita neighbourhood and near the La Chacarita Cemetery.[1][2][3] The station was opened on 17 October 1930 as the western terminus of the extension of the line from Federico Lacroze to Callao.[4]

It was a terminal station of line B from its inauguration and the inauguration of the extension to the Incas station on 9 August 2003.

This station has connection to Federico Lacroze railway station, the central station of the General Urquiza Railway and terminus of the Urquiza Line suburban electric commuter line operated by the underground operator Metrovías.

  1. ^ "Subte". Buenos Aires Ciudad - Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Archived from the original on 31 March 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-28. Retrieved 2012-11-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Subte". Buenos Aires Ciudad - Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Archived from the original on 31 March 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  4. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Buenos Aires". urbanrail.