. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. 'Casa Vivienda"—Officers' Living Quarters, Punta Alcgre Alil. Loaded Caii'3 Cars and Roadbed at the Alill, Piinta Alegre Mil The cane is brought from the plantation to the mill over a standard gauge, rock-ballasted railroad of some forty , with no grsde exceeding one-quarter of one per cent. The steel cars used for transporting the cane are of the latest model with a capacity of thirty tons each. The road has been built under the most discouraging conditions, but the determination of the engineers triumphed, and the road is now one that
. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. 'Casa Vivienda"—Officers' Living Quarters, Punta Alcgre Alil. Loaded Caii'3 Cars and Roadbed at the Alill, Piinta Alegre Mil The cane is brought from the plantation to the mill over a standard gauge, rock-ballasted railroad of some forty , with no grsde exceeding one-quarter of one per cent. The steel cars used for transporting the cane are of the latest model with a capacity of thirty tons each. The road has been built under the most discouraging conditions, but the determination of the engineers triumphed, and the road is now one that will bear comoarison with the best in the island. In addition to the main lines, there is a system of portable track roads which act as feeders bringing the cane from the more distant fields. This ramification of portable track roads will make it possible to haul the cane during periods of rainy weather when it otherwise would be impossible to pursue the field Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Munson Steamship Line. New York : Munson Steamship Line
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