Yerba Buena Steam Tram
| Yerba Buena Steam Tram | |
|---|---|
The train photographed in 1916 | |
| Overview | |
| Native name | Tranvía rural a vapor de Yerba Buena |
| Locale | Yerba Buena, Tucumán |
| Termini |
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| Service | |
| Type | Tram |
| History | |
| Opened | 1916 |
| Closed | 1926 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 12 km (7.5 mi) |
| Track gauge | 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in) |
The Yerba Buena Steam Tram (Spanish: Tranvía Rural a Vapor de Yerba Buena, nicknamed Trencito or La Chorbita) was a 12 km (7.5 mi) long 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in) gauge railway in the city of Yerba Buena in Tucumán Province. It was inaugurated on 29 June 1916 during the Centennial of the Argentine Independence and was shut down a decade later in 1926.