Central Northern Railway of Argentina - FCCN 4-6-2 steam locomotive Nr. 318 (Alco Locomotive Works)

The Central Northern Railway (in Spanish: Ferrocarril Central Norte, FCCN) was the first 1,000 mm gauge railway built by the Argentine State Railway. Its aim was to extend the existing British-owned Central Argentine (1,676 mm broad gauge) railway from Córdoba to Tucuman and meter gauge was chosen for economic reasons

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