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The Havana Suburban Railway (Spanish: Red del ferrocarril suburbano de La Habana) is a passenger suburban rail network serving the city of Havana, capital of Cuba, and its suburbs. Owned by the national company Ferrocarriles de Cuba , it represents the only suburban rail system of the Caribbean island.
Long-distance intercity rail lines [7] Train route # Destination Notes 1: Santiago de Cuba: The express flagship "Tren Francés" ("French Train"). Stops in Santa Clara and Camagüey. Offers "first class" service with air-conditioning, and cafeteria car. 3: Ciego de Ávila: Final destination is the city of Morón: 11: Santiago de Cuba: Stops in ...
The 1,024 kilometers (636 mi) Central railway runs from Havana to Santiago de Cuba in the eastern region. Most of the 4,556.25 kilometers (2,831.12 mi) system is diesel-powered with 1,055 kilometers (656 mi) electrified. The flagship Train Number 1 travels between Havana and Baracoa. Other long-distance passenger services link Havana to Pinar ...
Those benefiting the most are long-distance freight services with the French train Havana-Santiago being the only passenger train using one of the new Chinese locomotives regularly. In 2019, the Cuban railways received the first delivery of new Chinese-built coaches, and new services with these began in July 2019. [2] [3] Streetcar in Havana
The network consists of 17 main lines, all identified with the letter "P" preceding the number: [2] P-1: La Rosita - Playa; P-2: Alberro - Vedado; P-3: Alamar - Túnel de Línea; P-4: San Agustín - Playa - Terminal de Trenes; P-5: San Agustín - Centro Habana - Terminal de Trenes; P-6: Reparto Eléctrico - Vedado; P-7: Alberro - Parque de la ...
The railway is the only surviving electric line in Cuba. [2] The railway was built by The Hershey Company to transport sugar to the port of Havana. The original electric interurban cars were bought from the JG Brill Company , but these were replaced by 60-year old cars from the Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya in the 1990s.
The Havana Dress comes in 10+ hues, all of which are prettier than the next. I chose mine in navy because I'm very much a neutral kind-of-girl, but I already have my eyes on the washed slate and ...
Category: Railway lines in Cuba. ... Hershey Electric Railway This page was last edited on 18 May 2018, at 03:06 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...