User:Arbus Driver/Railways of Jamaica: Spanish Town to Ewarton

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Legend 0.0 Spanish Town Station Parochial motorable road (gated) Junction Mainline from Kingston continues to Montego Bay A2 road (gated) 100' contour Unclassified road (gated) Unclassified road (gated) Irrigation Canal ~?m Parochial motorable road (gated) Angels #1 ~?m #2 ~?m #3 ~?m #4 ~?m Thomas River ~?m Unclassified road (gated) Bog Walk Station Rio Cobre ~?m Junction Port Antonio branch 250' contour Parochial motorable road (ungated) Parochial motorable road (ungated) A1 road (gated) Michleton Halt Viaduct over Parochial motorable road Parochial motorable road (ungated) Linstead Station Rio Magno Gully ~?m Junction New Works branch B13 road A1 road A1 road Byndloss Gully ~?m Parochial motorable road Unnamed Gully ~?m 500' contour Junction Ewarton Works branch 750' contour Ewarton Terminus

The Spanish Town to Ewarton line was built to serve .

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Contents 1 Construction, operation and closure 2 Gradients 3 Stations and Halts 4 Tunnels 5 Bridges 6 See also 7 Notes and references

[edit] Construction, operation and closure

The ? miles of standard gauge track from Spanish Town to Ewarton were laid between 1??? and 1?? at a cost of £??,000^[1].

The ? mile extension to Ewarton was added in 1??.

The line closed in 19??

[edit] Gradients

The line climbed ? feet in ? miles (average gradient 1 in ?) from ? (? feet) to its summit at ? (? feet) then...

[edit] Stations and Halts

There were ? stations and halts on the line:

[edit] Tunnels

There were 4 tunnels on the line.

[edit] Bridges

There were ? significant bridges on the line. Approximate bridge lengths^[2] are shown in the route diagram (right):

[edit] See also

• Railways of Jamaica

[edit] Notes and references

1. ^ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named pg7
2. ^ Bridge lengths were obtained using Wikimapia's GeoTools.

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