CARLISLE-HELLIFIELD: THE CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN EXPRESS:
                                                                 
     Engine: Class 5MT 4-6-0 no 4767 George Stephenson        
     Load: 11 coaches, 395 tons tare, 420 tons full.     
                                                                 
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     miles                          sch    m/sec    mi/hr 
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      0.00  CARLISLE                 0      0:00          
      0.89  Petteril Bridge Jc       4      3:27     easy     
      1.79  mp 306.25 (Durran Hill)         5:40      28    
      2.79  mp 305.25 (Scotby)              7:39      32   
      3.89  Cumwhinton                      9:41      32
      5.08  Howes Sdg SB                   11:42      40    
      6.79  mp 301.25 (Cotehill)           14:25      36    
      7.79  mp 300.25 (summit)             16:04      36    
      9.04  mp 299                         17:44      56   
      9.93  Armathwaite                    18:43     51/56     
     13.04  mp 295                         22:09     52/57    
     15.44  Lazonby                        24:45      54
     17.29  mp 290.75 (Long Meg)           26:43     60/57     
     18.34  Little Salkeld                 27:49      55    
     19.76  Langwathby                     29:26     51/56     
     22.04  mp 286                         31:55      54    
     23.34  Culgaith LC                    33:20      55    
     24.69  New Biggin                     34:51     51/53     
     27.04  mp 281 *                       37:46      29*    
     27.84  Long Marton                    39:42     42/43   
     29.54  mp 278.5                       42:16      32
                                            sigs      15*
     30.77  APPLEBY                 45     46:11          
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      0.00                           0      0:00          
      2.48  Ormside                         4:56     50/48     
      3.77  mp 273.5 (Helm Tunnel)          6:42      37    
      5.36  Griseburn SB                    9:20      33    
      7.50  Crosby Garrett                 12:50      43    
      8.52  mp 268.75 (Viaduct)            14:11      49   
     10.68  Kirkby Stephen                 17:08      37    
     11.77  mp 265.5                       19:01      31    
     13.02  mp 264.25 (Birkett T)          21:48      24    
     14.02  mp 263.25 (Mallerstang)        24:12     30/33
     15.02  mp 262.25                      26:04      31    
     16.27  mp 261                         28:42      27    
     17.52  mp 259.75 (Ais Gill)    44     31:48      24    
     19.52  mp 257.75                      34:54      45    
     20.60  GARSDALE                50     38:11          
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      0.00                           0      0:00          
      1.85  Rise Hill Tunnel N              4:24      42   
      3.27  Dent                            6:22      45          
      5.17  mp 251.5 (Dent Head)            8:39      55    
      5.86  Blea Moor Tunnel N              9:25      53    
      7.36  Blea Moor Tunnel S             11:13          
      8.18  Blea Moor SB            13     12:11     53/44  
      8.92  mp 247.75 (Viaduct)            13:30     easy    
      9.51  Ribblehead                     14:48     slow     
     11.67  mp 245 (Selside)               18:47      55    
     14.13  Horton                         21:12     63/57   
     15.67  mp 241 (Helwith Bridge)        22:44      63   
     16.42  mp 240.25                      23:27      59
     18.42  mp 238.25 (Stainforth)         25:12      62    
     20.17  Settle                  35     28:22     slow     
     22.15  Settle Jc SB                   31:40      42    
     24.17  Long Preston                    sigs       0*          
                                            sigs      10* 
     25.40  HELLIFIELD              42     51:29          
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     Date: 28th February 1981:               
                                                                 
     dep: Carlisle 12.41pm..1 Late            
     arr: Hellifield 4.52pm..12 Late

     Weather: Snow                                           
                                                                 
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