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Two years later, on November 30, 1912, the new Central Railway Station was opened on the former Arsenal grounds. In June 2015, the station closed for a three-year rebuild including additional platforms. All passenger traffic moved to the adjacent Coubre yard, where a former bus terminal was converted into a temporary station. [6]
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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.
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 ...
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The railway station of Villanueva. Villanueva Railway. Map shows train path down present day Avenida Zanja. The Havana Capitol building was built on land that was a railroad terminal and used to belong to the Villanueva Railway. The project began in April 1926, during the Gerardo Machado administration.
The company set up a Cuban headquarters and built much of Havana's early infrastructure, including highways and railways. In 1912, the Frederick Snare Company built the main railway terminal in Havana, the Havana Central railway station. By the mid-1910s, the Snare & Triest Company was constructing streetcar railways in Havana. [5]
OSM map of the station and surrounding area, including the railway siding to the nearby harbor. The station, named after the Cuban politician Senén Casas Regueiro, was completely renewed and rebuilt in 1997. [citation needed] The old station, located nearby harbor's custom office, is the terminal of harbor's rail siding. [4] [5]