Dorrego (Buenos Aires Underground)

Dorrego is a station on Line B of the Buenos Aires Underground.[1][2][3] The station was opened on 17 October 1930 as part of the inaugural section of the line between Federico Lacroze and Callao.[4]

Dorrego
LocationCorrientes 6000, at Dorrego
Coordinates34°35′30.2″S 58°26′51.3″W
Owned bySubterráneos de Buenos Aires
Operated byMetrovías
Distance7.6 km (4.7 mi)
PlatformsSide platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsSan Martín Line
Metrobus Juan B. Justo
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened17 October 1930 (17 October 1930)
Services
Preceding station   Subte   Following station
Line B

It is located at the intersection of Avenida Corrientes and Avenida Dorrego, and named after the latter. One of the corners of the Parque de los Andes is also located at that intersection. The station connects with Villa Crespo Station of the San Martín Line commuter rail service, as well as Metrobus Juan B. Justo.[5]

  • The original 1930 signage is still preserved
  • One of the entrances of the station, at a corner of the Parque de los Andes
  • Original mural
  • Modern mural in the station

References
  1. "Subte | Buenos Aires Ciudad - Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires" (in Spanish). Sbase.com.ar. Archived from the original on 2013-03-31. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-28. Retrieved 2012-11-21.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Subte | Buenos Aires Ciudad - Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires" (in Spanish). Sbase.com.ar. Archived from the original on 2013-03-31. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
  4. Schwandl, Robert. "Buenos Aires". urbanrail.
  5. Metrobus Juan B. Justo - Buenos Aires Ciudad

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