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Argentina interurban bus initiatives and fare hikes

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Argentina provincial interurban bus initiatives and fare hikes

In late July 2026 Argentine provinces took coordinated steps acted to maintain sustain and expand interurban bus services. On 25 July, July Córdoba’s Transport Secretariat activated launched an emergency plan after a strike by Grupo FAM, contracting FAM strike, hiring private operators Fono Bus and Buses Lep to keep routes between the city and to northern towns running. Simultaneously, the Transport Secretariat in Entre Ríos, led by Aníbal Steren, Ríos imposed a provincial fare ceiling of 147 pesos per kilometre, prompting immediate price cuts on several corridors to protect passengers. Three days later, on corridors. On 28 July, July Buenos Aires’s Ministry of Transport, under Martín Marinucci, Transport provisionally approved three new interurban lines: Line 228 lines—228 D linking San (San Nicolás and Zárate, Line ↔ Zárate), 248 C from La (La Plata to a series of ↔ interior municipalities, municipalities) and Line 351 reaching General (General Pinto, Lincoln and Lincoln, General Villegas. Villegas). The services, to be operated by Vía Rosario S.R.L. same day the provincial Ministry confirmed that lines 248 C and Plusmar S.A., aim 351 will operate as planned and that line 228 D is slated to improve access resume in September pending final regulatory checks. The national Ministry of Economy announced 20‑year toll concessions for four key road corridors and the rollout of electronic toll‑collection systems. Beginning 1 August, public‑transport fares in Greater Buenos Aires rose sharply (city buses +3.9 %, provincial buses +4.4 %, commuter trains +10.5 %, highway tolls +3.9 %). Moreno municipality approved a 2027 plan to education, health care add at least 40 new buses, and employment Santa Cruz’s Student Ticket program offered a 70 % discount for residents of the province’s interior. Together, the students traveling to Córdoba and Buenos Aires. These actions illustrate coordinated provincial efforts to safeguard existing transport amid labor disruptions and to broaden connectivity across Argentina’s interior regions. while navigating fare adjustments and broader infrastructure reforms.

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  1. 2026-07-29 23:57 UTC Argentina interurban bus initiatives and fare hikes
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