Comodoro Rivadavia Railway

The Comodoro Rivadavia and Colonia Sarmiento Railway ("Ferrocarril de Comodoro Rivadavia a Colonia Sarmiento") was an Argentine railway company that built and operated a broad gauge line that connected the port of Comodoro Rivadavia with Colonia Sarmiento in Chubut Province. The FCCRCS -belonging to Argentine State Railway- also connected to Central Chubut Railway. This railway, also known by local inhabitants as "Autovía", was the transport that joined oil wells of the region, where local companies Astra and YPF extracted petroleum that had been discovered in Comodoro Rivadavia in 1907.

Comodoro Rivadavia Railway

The Comodoro Rivadavia and Colonia Sarmiento Railway ("Ferrocarril de Comodoro Rivadavia a Colonia Sarmiento") was an Argentine railway company that built and operated a broad gauge line that connected the port of Comodoro Rivadavia with Colonia Sarmiento in Chubut Province. The FCCRCS -belonging to Argentine State Railway- also connected to Central Chubut Railway. This railway, also known by local inhabitants as "Autovía", was the transport that joined oil wells of the region, where local companies Astra and YPF extracted petroleum that had been discovered in Comodoro Rivadavia in 1907.