Jamaica Government Railway

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_company
gptkbp:ceased_operations 1992
gptkbp:country gptkb:Jamaica
gptkbp:founded 1845
gptkbp:gauge 1,435 mm (standard gauge)
1,067 mm (Cape gauge)
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Kingston,_Jamaica
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jamaica Government Railway
gptkbp:length about 334 km at peak
gptkbp:mainLine Bog Walk to Port Antonio
Kingston to Montego Bay
Kingston to Port Antonio
May Pen to Frankfield
Spanish Town to Ewarton
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Kendal_train_crash_(1957)
gptkbp:operates freight trains
passenger trains
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:Government_of_Jamaica
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Jamaica_Railway_Company
gptkbp:status defunct
gptkbp:website https://www.jrc.gov.jm/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jamaica_Railway_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6