Cuernavaca’s train station today. The train was the link between Cuernavaca and Mexico City, located over the 10,000-foot-high mountains to the north.
“Everyone in Morelos was proud of this railroad. The line cost six million pesos and at the peak of construction three thousand men worked on it. For all that, on any given day its timely arrival depended on love, or at least sex. The sex life of Hanibal the engineer to be exact.”