Nuevo Central Argentino

Nuevo Central Argentino S.A.

An NCA freight train near Escobar station.
Company type	Private
Industry	Rail transport
Predecessor	Ferrocarriles Argentinos
Founded	1992; 32 years ago (1992) in Argentina
Headquarters	Rosario , Argentina
Area served	Centre and north west of Argentina
Production output	7,408,914 tonnes carried (2014) [1]
Services	Rail freight transport
Net income	873,000 [2] (2014)
Owner	Aceitera General Deheza
Number of employees	1,360[2] (2013)

Nuevo Central Argentino S. A. (abbreviated NCA) is an Argentine company that utilises the operation and infrastructure of the national railway system of the former Mitre Railway division of Ferrocarriles Argentinos, by a concession granted on 23 December 1992 as part of railway privatisation carried out during the presidency of Carlos Menem.

NCA operates about 5,000 km of 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) Indian gauge cargo railroad lines in the provinces of Buenos Aires, Santa Fe, Córdoba, Santiago del Estero and Tucumán. Its headquarters are located in Rosario (province of Santa Fe); its warehouses are located in Rosario, in nearby Villa Gobernador Gálvez, and in Villa María (province of Córdoba). There are also operational centers in Colombres and Córdoba City, and transfer (truck changing?) centers in the city of Tucumán and in Retiro, Buenos Aires.

NCA, which is owned by Aceitera General Deheza S.A.,^[3][2] carried 7,408,914 tonnes of freight in 2014.^[1]