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Villa María and Rufino Railway

British railway company in Argentina

The Villa María and Rufino Railway (VM&RR) (native name: Ferrocarril Villa María a Rufino) was a British-owned company that, towards the end of the 19th century, built and operated a broad gauge, 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm), railway line in Argentina.2 It is headquartered in London.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1887Founded1
  • Industryrail transport1
  • HeadquartersLondon1

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Rufino train 1900-06
Photo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Villa María and Rufino Railway (VM&RR) (native name: Ferrocarril Villa María a Rufino) was a British-owned company that, towards the end of the 19th century, built and operated a broad gauge, 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm), railway line in Argentina.2

Timeline

  1. 1887Founded Founded1

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