The Santa Fe Western Railway, known in Spanish as Ferrocarril Oeste Santafesino, was an Argentine railway company based in the south of Santa Fe province. It became British owned in 1900 when it was taken over by the Central Argentine Railway.
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Source Santa Fe Western Railway (Wikipedia)
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1. Wikidata: Santa Fe Western Railway
WikidataWikidata item description
former railway company in Argentina
Wikidata statement: dissolved, abolished or demolished date (P576)
dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 1900
Wikidata statement: instance of (P31), value 2
instance of: railway line
Wikidata statement: instance of (P31), value 1
instance of: railway company
View the Source 2. Santa Fe Western Railway (Wikipedia)
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The SFW was founded in 1883 by Carlos Casado del Alisal (the first president of the Provincial Bank of Santa Fe), with the goal of bringing the agricultural wealth of the region to the Port of Rosario on the Paraná River.
Operates In: Railroad Industry, Lead
The Santa Fe Western Railway (SFW, native name: Ferrocarril Oeste Santafesino) was an Argentine railway company which became British-owned in 1900 when it was taken over by the Central Argentine Railway.
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