The CHE is watching you! Two steamers from the Ifrain Alfonso sugar mill are resting at Diez de Octubre after a heavy downpour. The #1637 is an Alco from 1925. The engine in the back is the 1850 b... (more)
Mixed gauge wagons and points (switches) at Mal Tiempo mill.
MLW MX624 no 52414 shunts tank wagons at Cardenas. Note the arches which trains pass through to enter the station.
0-4-0T No 1122 was built by Porter in 1909! It is seen here at Jose Smith Comas in 1997. The loco is almost as wide as it is long!
1207 is a 2-4-0 tank, built by Henschel in 1912. It was pilot loco at the mill at Ruben Martinez Villena, and I remember it had great difficulty stopping the trains on the greasy rails.
Minaz 2-8-0 of CAI 'Raphael Freyre' sugar mill is charging with a fully loaded cane train short before the mill. The cow escaped in due time !
Just 200 miles south of Florida, ALCO power is alive and well on passenger trains! MLW built 52432 negotiates the crossing just outside Pinar Del Rio station with an evening commuter train to Guan... (more)
Under a stormy sky, 4-6-0 No 1636, built by Alco in 1920, heads a load of sugar cane back to the mill at Ifrain Alfonso. Note the crew flirting with 3 local girls.
50931 is a 1955 built, class EMD G8, seen here at Ciego De Avila with a caboose.
A 1950s beauty crosses in front of Minaz 39020 near Cienfuegos. The train was actually stopped, so all is well. Does anyone know the model and year etc of the car?
Somebody knows something about this railcar ?