Buenos Aires Northern Railway

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Buenos Aires Northern Railway
The BANR's "Retiro" station (c. 1900), viewed from the south side
Overview
Native name	Ferrocarril del Norte de Buenos Aires
Status	Operational
Termini	Buenos Aires (Retiro) (1862–1873, 1897–1915) Buenos Aires (Central Station) (1873–1897) Tigre
Stations	9
Service
Type	Commuter rail
Services	1
History
Opened	1862
Closed	1888; 136 years ago (1888) (Acquired by Central Argentine)
Technical
Line length	30 km (19 mi)
Track gauge	5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm)
Route map

The Buenos Aires Northern Railway (BANR) (in Spanish: Ferrocarril del Norte de Buenos Aires) was a British-owned company that operated a broad gauge 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) railway line in Argentina, in the second half of the 19th century. The BANR was also the first railway company from the British islands to operate in Argentina.