. The Cuba review. THE CUBA REVIEW. 17 THE PLANTATION RAILWAYS OF CUBA. Interesting Details Giving Mileage, Gauge of Track, Location, Connections, Number of Locomotives, Cane Cars, etc., Compiled from 1907 Investigations. Province of Pinar del Rio. Central "OROZCO," Cabanas.âTwo miles to pier on Cabanas Bay. Not ballasted. Double track on pier and sidings. Gauge, 57 inches. Weight of rails, 35 lbs. Rolling stock: Twenty-five cars. No locomotives. Ingenio "PILAR," Artemisa, â From mill, two miles, and connects with Western R. R. of Havana between Artemisa and Canas. Standard
. The Cuba review. THE CUBA REVIEW. 17 THE PLANTATION RAILWAYS OF CUBA. Interesting Details Giving Mileage, Gauge of Track, Location, Connections, Number of Locomotives, Cane Cars, etc., Compiled from 1907 Investigations. Province of Pinar del Rio. Central "OROZCO," Cabanas.âTwo miles to pier on Cabanas Bay. Not ballasted. Double track on pier and sidings. Gauge, 57 inches. Weight of rails, 35 lbs. Rolling stock: Twenty-five cars. No locomotives. Ingenio "PILAR," Artemisa, â From mill, two miles, and connects with Western R. R. of Havana between Artemisa and Canas. Standard gauge. Rolling stock: One locomotive and six flat cars. Central ";âSingle track to pier on Cabanas Bay, about 2% miles. Pier 160 feet long of ground rock and ends in a wooden pier about 57 feet. Double tracks run to pier. Rolling stock: One locomotive and 47 flat cars. Central "ASUNCION," Cabanas.âShort line, 200 feet, including sidings. Gauge, 32 inches. Weight of rails, 35 lbs. to the yard. Rolling stock: Twelve flat cars with uprights for hauling cane. No locomotives. Central "AMERICA," Cabanas.âNo railway. Central "MERCEDES," Cabanas. â Railway to Cabanas Bay, about 1% miles. Wooden dock. Road extends to Sian Juan Bautista (Cabanas) and cane fields, six miles in all. Gauge, 36 inches. Weight of rail, 45 lbs. per yard. Rolling stock. One locomotive and 50 flat cars with uprights for hauling cane. Central "GIRARDO," Cabanas.âNo railroad. Province of Havana. Ingenio "SANTA RITA," Madruga.âA switch 2% kilometers to Sabana Roble, and connecting with the United Rys. of Havana. Standard gauge. Weight of rails, 60 lbs. Rolling stock: Two loco- motives and 21 cars. Central "San Ramon," Guanajay. â Nine miles, owned by the Cuban Industrial and Mineral Co.; extends from San Juan Baustista through Central San Ramon to Mariel. The branch line, 2^^ kilo- meters to "flnca," "
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