Boedo (Buenos Aires Underground)

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Boedo
Linea E (SBASE) bullet.svg
Subte Boedo.jpg
General information
LocationSan Juan 3500
Coordinates 34°37′31.2″S58°24′55.6″W / 34.625333°S 58.415444°W / -34.625333; -58.415444 Coordinates: 34°37′31.2″S58°24′55.6″W / 34.625333°S 58.415444°W / -34.625333; -58.415444
Platforms Island platforms
History
Opened9 December 1960
Services
Preceding station Subte gcba logo.png Buenos Aires Underground Following station
Avenida La Plata Line E General Urquiza
towards Retiro

Boedo is a station on Line E of the Buenos Aires Underground located at the intersection of San Juan and Boedo avenues. [1] The area is known for tango dance.

The station was opened on 16 December 1944 as a one station extension from General Urquiza. However, a temporary platform was in operation, and the current station was only opened on 9 December 1960. On 24 April 1966, the line was extended to Avenida La Plata. [2]

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References

  1. Boedo [ permanent dead link ] Subterráneos de Buenos Aires S.E. | 2008.
  2. Schwandl, Robert. "Buenos Aires". urbanrail.

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