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Buenos Aires Mitre Line Faces Major May Service Disruptions for Rail Upgrades

Trenes Argentinos launches extensive track renewal and fiber-optic installation, impacting all three commuter branches with scheduled interruptions.

Los servicios del Tren Mitre se verán afectados todo mayo por obras (Gentileza Argentina.gob.ar).
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Una importante línea de tren modifica los horarios de hoy por obras de renovación de vías.
La Línea Mitre sufrirá modificaciones

Overview

  • Preparatory night works are underway from April 28–30 on the Mitre Line's Tigre, Bartolomé Mitre, and José León Suárez branches.
  • From May 1–4, the Tigre branch will be fully suspended, while the Bartolomé Mitre and José León Suárez branches will operate only up to Belgrano R station.
  • Limited service on the Tigre branch between Retiro and Victoria will run from May 5 to June 1, with no trains reaching the Tigre terminal.
  • Key upgrades include renewing 3 km of aging tracks, modernizing signaling systems, and installing fiber-optic infrastructure to improve safety and capacity.
  • The project, executed under Argentina's Railway Emergency framework, aims to accelerate delivery with simultaneous work fronts, cutting execution time by two-thirds.