Appendix 1 Topographic maps of Comodoro Rivadavia showing 60cm gauge YPF railway routes The two maps below were published in the 1950s but a note made it clear that the bulk of the geographic detail on them dated from NB These are very large files which will take a while to download. The first extract shows the broad gauge Astra branch from its junction with the main line north to its terminus. Narrow gauge routes The second map extract shows a much more crowded and interesting area. At the top is the junction for the Astra and Comferpet branches as mentioned above. At the foot is Comodoro Rivadavia town centre, and the busy Km 3 and Km 5 areas are thus covered. The broad gauge main line runs north up the coast before turning inland past the aerodrome. There are also a number of YPF 60cm It will be noted that there is no sign of the 75cm gauge railway to Rada Tilly on this map. I suspect that the base mapping dates from earlier 25-5-11 |
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Chapter 13
A variety of industrial railways