Monthly Archives: April 2012

Central Lafayette

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Roger

This sugar mill was located in the town of Arroyo. Gauge was 30in. It closed in 1971.  Its railroad – Asociación Azucarera Cooperativa Lafayette. Esta central estaba localizada en el pueblo de Arroyo.  El ancho de vía era de 30 … Continue reading →

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General Map

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Roger
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Steam Tram of Pablo Ubarri, 76 cm / Tranvía de Rió Piedras a San Juan, 76 cm

Posted on April 29, 2012 by Roger

Operated between Río Piedras and San Juan, 76 cm.  Inaugurated in 1880.    Also known as  San Juan and Río Piedras Railroad, San Juan Railroad, and Tranvía de la Capital a Río Piedras.  This railroad became the Porto Rico Railway and … Continue reading →

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Chemex Railroad – Locomotives / Ferrocarril Chemex – Locomotoras

Posted on April 29, 2012 by Roger

  Standard gauge railroad located in the southern port of Ponce. It had three locomotives.   It ceased operating about two years ago (2010). El ferrocarril Chemex operaba en el puerto de Ponce.  Su ancho de vía era “Standard”, 4 ft … Continue reading →

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