Buenos Aires Underground Line A

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Buenos Aires Underground Line A is the oldest line of the Buenos Aires Metro, known for its historic wooden cars and route linking the city center with western neighborhoods.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf metro line
public transport infrastructure
rapid transit line
alsoKnownAs Subte Line A
linked to: Subte
character partially surface
underground
city Buenos Aires
connects Buenos Aires city centre
western neighborhoods of Buenos Aires
constructionCompany Compañía de Tranvías Anglo-Argentina
country Argentina
currentEasternTerminus Plaza de Mayo
currentWesternTerminus San Pedrito
depot San Pedrito depot
electrification overhead catenary
fareSystem integrated Buenos Aires public transport fare system
formerOperator Metrovías
formerRollingStock La Brugeoise wooden cars
historic wooden cars
hasStation Acoyte
Alberti
Carabobo
Castro Barros
Congreso
Lima
Loria
Pasco
Perú
linked to: Peru

Piedras
Plaza Miserere
Plaza de Mayo
Primera Junta
Puán
Río de Janeiro
San José de Flores
San Pedrito
historicalStatus oldest line of the Buenos Aires Underground
historicFeature wooden-bodied carriages used for nearly a century
inaugurated 1913-12-01
lineColor light blue
lineDesignation Line A
locatedIn Argentina
Buenos Aires
numberOfTracks 2
openedAs first underground line in Latin America
first underground line in the Southern Hemisphere
openingDate 1913-12-01
operator SBASE
Subterráneos de Buenos Aires
originalTerminus Plaza Once
Plaza de Mayo
partOf Buenos Aires Underground
powerSupply 1500 V DC overhead
rollingStock Chinese-built CSR trains
servesNeighborhood Almagro
Balvanera
Caballito
Flores
Monserrat
significance heritage icon of Buenos Aires public transport
system Buenos Aires Metro
trackGauge standard gauge

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Avenida 9 de Julio hasPublicTransport Buenos Aires Underground Line A
Avenida de Mayo hasTransportConnection Buenos Aires Underground Line A
Metrovías operatedLine Line A of Buenos Aires Underground
linked to: Buenos Aires Underground Line A
Buenos Aires Underground Line E hasInterchangeWith Buenos Aires Underground Line A
Line D (Buenos Aires Underground) connectsWithLine Line A (Buenos Aires Underground)
subject linked to: Line D
linked to: Buenos Aires Underground Line A
Monserrat hasPublicTransport Buenos Aires Underground Line A
Plaza de Mayo station (Line A, Buenos Aires Underground) terminusOf Line A of the Buenos Aires Underground
linked to: Buenos Aires Underground Line A
Bolívar station (Line E, Buenos Aires Underground) isInterchangeWith Line A (Buenos Aires Underground)
linked to: Buenos Aires Underground Line A
San Nicolás neighborhood publicTransport Buenos Aires Underground Line A
Line E (Buenos Aires Underground) connectsWith Line A (Buenos Aires Underground)
subject linked to: Line E
linked to: Buenos Aires Underground Line A
Catedral station (Line D, Buenos Aires Underground) hasInterchange Line A (Buenos Aires Underground)
linked to: Buenos Aires Underground Line A
Bolívar Street hasPublicTransportAccess Buenos Aires Underground Line A
Balvanera hasPublicTransport Buenos Aires Underground Line A
Rivadavia Street hasPublicTransport Buenos Aires Underground Line A
Line C (Buenos Aires Underground) connectsWithLine Line A (Buenos Aires Underground)
subject linked to: Line C
linked to: Buenos Aires Underground Line A
San Nicolás publicTransportServedBy Buenos Aires Underground Line A (edge stations)
linked to: Buenos Aires Underground Line A