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Jamaica Hope cows

"These Jamaica Hope dairy cattle owned by Dr.Gladstone Brown are leaping at the trickle of water in the trough. There was not enough for one animal."

Diesel electric locomotive - 750 horse power

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"Passenger diesel rail cars, 20 of which have been in service since 1962."

One of 20 multi-unit railcars

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"One of 20 multi-unit railcars with Rolls Royce C6T MK IV engines of 315 h.p. gross and 292 h.p. net, driving two axles on one bogie through a Twin…

Jamaica Railway Corporation converted rail car

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Chief Mechanical Engineer George Mitchell (left) and mechanical technician Ronald Hamilton take a proud look at new passenger trailer coach,…

Jamaica Railway Corporation - inspection

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"JRC inspection tour - Public Utilities and Transport, Minister Eric Bell (2nd from left) consulting with JRC chairman John Allgrove (left) and a team…

Happy Grove and Circle Valley, lower St. Andrew

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"The road which links the poor people of Lower Happy Grove with the affluence of Happy Grove and Circle Valley, and which runs through their community…

Jamaica Railway Corporation new locomotive

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"One of six new locomotives which the Jamaica Railway Corporation began commissioning yesterday."

Jamaica Railway Corporation locomotives

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"Jamaica Railway Corporation workers walked off their jobs last Wednesday, protesting the "delay in resumption of their wage negotiations." Next day…