Railway · Chile

How much does Transandine Railway cost?

The Transandine Railway is the railway between Los Andes in Chile and Mendoza in Argentina, first opened to traffic in 1910 and out of service since 1984. English Wikipedia reports a 2022 proposal for a new line with works at an estimated cost of 1,000 million US dollars, after a 2006 plan to refurbish the railway by 2010 at an estimated 460 million.

Published project estimate

$1 billion

Cost basis: 2022

An Transandine Railway train in Uspallata station, in Mendoza Province, with some passengers in the platform. The company would be taken over by British-owned companies in 1909.
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