Kingston To Montego Bay Railway
The Kingston to Montego Bay railway was the main Rail transport in Jamaica, railway in Jamaica, which from 1845 to 1992 linked the capital Kingston, Jamaica, Kingston with the second city Montego Bay, passing en route most of the major towns. Construction, operation and closure The first of (standard gauge) track were laid from Kingston to Angels (just north of Spanish Town) in 1845 at a cost of £222,250, or £15,377 per mile against a budgeted cost £150,000.The rise and fall of railways in Jamaica, 1845-1975
Journal of Transport History - March 2003 An extension from Spanish Town to Old Harbour, Jamaica, Old Harbour was added in 1869
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Rail Transport In Jamaica
Kingston railway station, closed since 1992, as seen in 2007 The Railways of Jamaica, constructed from 1845, were the second British Colony after Canada's Champlain and St Lawrence Railroad of 1836 to receive a railway system.Jamaica Railway Stations
Jamaica National Heritage Trust Construction started only twenty years after the commenced operations in the United Kingdom. The public passenger railway service in , which was closed in October 1992, had a
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