Colectivo 60

Línea 60

The Colectivo 60 (the number 60 bus) runs from Constitucion station, in the centre of the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina to the Tigre Club in the partido of Tigre. The service is operated by MONSA (Micro Omnibus Norte Sociedad Anónima) and the identifying color of the buses is yellow, with red and black details.

Known locally as El Sesenta (The Number 60) the service is sometimes dubbed El Internacional (The International) because it passes through (or close to) a large number of landmarks of the city and of the northern suburbs, to wit:

• Boca Juniors stadium
• Constitución station
• Avenida de Mayo
• Liceo theater
• Argentine National Congress
• Confitería El Molino tea room and the Savoy hotel and ballroom
• Callao y Corrientes commercial district
• Tribunales (courthouse)
• Obras Sanitarias building, Córdoba y Ayacucho
• Buenos Aires university complex:

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty of Odontology

Faculty of Economics

Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry

Faculty of Social Science

Faculty of Engineering, Las Heras building

Clínicas university hospital

• Embassy of Uruguay
• La Recoleta Cemetery
• Recoleta entertainment district
• Automóvil Club Argentino
• Plaza Las Heras
• Rivadavia hospital
• Fernández hospital
• Buenos Aires Zoo in Palermo
• Buenos Aires Botanical Garden in Palermo
• SRA exhibition grounds (La Rural)
• Plaza Italia
• United States embassy
• Pacífico train station
• Palermo racetrack
• Military hospital
• Barrancas de Belgrano park and transportation hub
• Chinatown, Bajo Belgrano
• Club Atlético River Plate Stadium
• Cabildo y Juramento (Belgrano high street)
• Cabildo y Congreso (terminal of the subte D line)
• Saavedra bridge
• Olivos city center
• Club Atlético Platense stadium
• San Isidro hospital (San Isidro Partido)
• San Isidro racetrack
• San Isidro cathedral (San Isidro cathedral)
• Tigre stadium (Tigre Partido)
• Tigre fruit market
• Tigre tourism center (gateway to the Paraná Delta).

One branch of the service reaches Tigre through the Pan-American Highway.

On November 13, 2006, MONSA contract drivers went on strike demanding better conditions [1].

See also

• Transportation in Argentina
• Colectivo

External links

• Recorrido Actualizado de la Linea 60