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Montego Bay. Location within Jamaica. Montego Bay railway station opened in 1894 and closed in 1992 when all passenger services in Jamaica abruptly ceased. [2] It served the Kingston to Montego Bay main line with branches from May pen to Frankfield, Spanish Town to Ewarton, Bog Walk to Port Antonio and Linstead to New Works.
Rail transport in Jamaica. Kingston railway station, closed since 1992, as seen in 2007. The railways of Jamaica were constructed from 1845, making it the second British colony to receive a railway system, following Canada in 1836 with the Champlain and St Lawrence Railroad. [1][2] Construction started only twenty years after the Stockton ...
The Kingston to Montego Bay railway was the main railway in Jamaica, which from 1845 to 1992 linked the capital Kingston with the second city Montego Bay, passing en route most of the major towns. Construction, operation and closure [ edit ]
Breadnut Walk Halt. Stonehenge station. Catadupa station. Cambridge station. Montpelier railway station, Jamaica. Anchovy railway station. Ailford's Halt. Gordon's Halt. Montego Bay railway station (63m) - Terminus and second largest city.
Kingston railway terminus, front elevation. / 17.968773; -76.797009. Kingston railway terminus was built in the Jamaica Georgian architectural style using brick. [2] It was constructed on a grand scale, symbolising its importance as the main terminus of the Jamaica railways. [2] It has prominent arcades on both levels of the east entrance end. [2]
Area code (s) +1-876. +1-658 (Overlay of 876; active as of November 2018) Montego Bay is the capital of the parish of St. James in Jamaica. The city is the fourth-largest urban area in the country by population, after Kingston, Spanish Town, and Portmore, all of which form the Greater Kingston Metropolitan Area, home to over half a million ...
Montpelier railway station, Jamaica. Montpelier railway station opened in 1895 and closed in 1992. [1] It served the village of Montpelier on the Kingston to Montego Bay line and was 103 miles (166 km) from the Kingston terminus. [2] It is on the list of designated National Heritage Sites in Jamaica.
Spanish Town railway station opened in 1845 and closed in 1992 when all passenger services in Jamaica abruptly ceased. [1] It provided rail services to Kingston and Montego Bay, Port Antonio, Ewarton and New Works. It was 11.75 miles (18.91 km) from the Kingston terminus. [2] It is on the list of designated National Heritage Sites in Jamaica .