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Ingenio Constantia Railway
The Ingenio Constancia Railway is a narrow-gauge railway with a gauge of 762 mm (30 in) in Cuba, of which parts of the sections running along CAI Abel Santamaria in Constancia, Encrucijada and are still in use today. Route In 1909, the narrow-gauge railway, which was still 68.4 km long, connected the ''Central Constancia,'' now called ''CAI Abel Santamaria'' sugar factory with Santa Clara, Castillito, Yaguramas and Horquita. The rails weighed 15 pounds/yard (30 kg/m). Vehicles There were nine locomotive A locomotive or engine is a rail transport vehicle that provides the Power (physics), motive power for a train. If a locomotive is capable of carrying a payload, it is usually rather referred to as a multiple unit, Motor coach (rail), motor ...s in 1909, at least one of which had been delivered before 1898, as well as one passenger car, 18 flat cars and 405 sugar cane cars. References {{coord, 22.59467, -79.85608, region:CU_type:landmark, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cayo Hueso (Encrucijada)
Cayo Hueso is a hamlet, a UBPC, and the 48th Zona (Cuba), zone of the Consejo popular (Cuba), ward of Constancia (Encrucijada), Abel Santamaria in Encrucijada, Cuba. Human resources Public health In Cayo Hueso there is a nursing home named "Corazón adentro", that translates into English as "Heart Within". Government Provincial representation Modesto García Bermúdez, general director of the Sagüera entity of the Villa Clara Province, said and explained how she would get raw sugar cane materials to the reception and cleaning centers in Cayo Hueso from Abel Santamaria and other places in Cuba. Production The agricultural areas and the collection center of Cayo Hueso and they make 18,366 tons of sugar. The sugar goes to areas in the region including Camajuaní, Camajuani. Cayo Hueso has a collection center of the "Abel Santamaría" Sugar Company, which is proposed to package cane straw for fuel and animal feed. The UBPC of Cayo Hueso owns lands in El Mosquito, Cuba, El Mosq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |