Cuba's Sugar Mill Steam Locomotives

Cuba was one of the last countries to maintain steam operations, all the way to 2011. Steam locomotives were used seasonally in variety of industries, including during harvest at the sugar mills. This video gives an overview of the operations as they were in March of 1990 and 1991. Before Cuba had become explored by most film makers. Featured are : 2-6-0 No. 1510 at Boris Luis Santa Coloma, 2-6-0 No. 1530 & No. 1531 at Jose Smith Comas Sugar Mill , and 2-8-0 No. 1315 This video also shows operation of the Hershey Electric Railway. (50 minutes) All film and slides by Jim Borland. Produced and Edited by Michael Proszynski. Colour with Sound. No Narration. No Titles. (110 minutes) © 2013 GPS Video