Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 237, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 October 1916 — Big Ferry. [ARTICLE]

Big Ferry.

Railroad car ferry service is now running between Key West and Havaha operated by the Peninsular and Occidental Steamship line. This car ferry has facilities for carrying 30 standard size American freight cars and furnishes a dally service between the ports. Freight in full carload lots is handled expeditiously and safely. Sugar and molasses cars are loaded qt the Cuban mills and forwarded through to destination., while heavy machinery from the United States is loaded at the place of manufacture and carried through to its Cuban des-, tination without transfer. The handling of fruit and vegetables for the northern markets has aLso been greatly facilitated by this service.