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The Hershey train was built in 1916 by the Hershey company, who had a big interest in sugar here, and used the trains for transporting their goods. |
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one of the more built-up platforms along the route. |
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We make our stop at Jibacoa, to await the return train. Though granted, we're kind of guessing about times. |
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goats on the track. |
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Here's Tom on the Jibacoa platform. You can see where the station used to be. |
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I learn from the lady hanging out clothes here the train to Matanzas will arrive at 2:20. (Whew!) |
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The horse isn't worried about the train's arrival |
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the luxurious waiting room at Jibacoa |
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Yes, I think the train's arrival is imminent |
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Jane and her dad |
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The train is only 10 minutes late. And note, the horse and goats have left. |
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