CARLISLE-HELLIFIELD: THE CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN EXPRESS:
     
     Engine: Class A4 4-6-2 no 60009 Union of South Africa        
     Load: 13 coaches, 456 tons tare, 485 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      3:43      20*    
      1.79  mp 306.25 (Durran Hill)        p.w.s      25*          
      2.79  mp 305.25 (Scotby)              8:22      27   
      3.89  Cumwhinton                     10:34      32    
      5.08  Howes Sdg SB                   12:27      44    
      6.79  mp 301.25 (Cotehill)           14:49      43    
      7.79  mp 300.25 (summit)             16:13      42    
      9.04  mp 299                         17:45      60   
      9.93  Armathwaite                    18:39     56/62     
     13.04  mp 295                         21:52      55    
     15.44  Lazonby                        24:12     65/61
     17.29  mp 290.75 (Long Meg)           25:59      63    
     18.34  Little Salkeld                 27:01      59    
     19.76  Langwathby                     28:36      50    
     22.04  mp 286                         31:11      52          
     23.34  Culgaith LC                    32:39      56    
     24.69  New Biggin                     34:09      51    
     27.04  mp 281 *                       37:30      31*    
     27.84  Long Marton                    38:49     42/47   
     29.54  mp 278.5                       41:05      43
                                            sigs       0*    
     30.77  APPLEBY                 45     45:25          
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      0.00                           0      0:00          
      2.48  Ormside                         4:27      54    
      3.77  mp 273.5 (Helm Tunnel)          6:02      47    
      5.36  Griseburn SB                    8:08      42    
      7.50  Crosby Garrett                 11:03      48    
      8.52  mp 268.75 (Viaduct)            12:54      53   
     10.68  Kirkby Stephen                 14:58     46/43     
     11.77  mp 265.5                       p.w.s      38*          
     13.02  mp 264.25 (Birkett T)          18:25      37    
     14.02  mp 263.25 (Mallerstang)        19:59     42/44
     15.02  mp 262.25                      21:21      43    
     16.27  mp 261                         23:07      42    
     17.52  mp 259.75 (Ais Gill)    30     24:56      41    
     19.52  mp 257.75                      27:27      53    
     20.60  GARSDALE                35     30:07          
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      0.00                           0      0:00          
      1.85  Rise Hill Tunnel N              4:14      46   
      3.27  Dent                            5:59      53    
      5.17  mp 251.5 (Dent Head)            7:55      61    
      5.86  Blea Moor Tunnel N              8:37          
      7.36  Blea Moor Tunnel S             10:22      51    
      8.18  Blea Moor SB            12     11:18      55   
      8.92  mp 247.75 (Viaduct)            12:30      32    
      9.51  Ribblehead                     13:23     38/44     
     11.67  mp 245 (Selside)               p.w.s      23*          
     14.13  Horton                         21:27     55/61        
     15.67  mp 241 (Helwith Bridge)        23:01      59   
     16.42  mp 240.25                      23:47     60/63
     18.42  mp 238.25 (Stainforth)         25:48      57    
     20.17  Settle                         27:33      63    
     22.15  Settle Jc SB            43      sigs      15*          
     24.17  Long Preston                    sigs       0*          
                                            sigs      15*
     25.40  HELLIFIELD              52     45:13          
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     Date: 31st March 1984:      
                                                                 
     dep: Carlisle 12.22pm..3 late           
     arr: Hellifield 3.38pm..6 late

     Driver Cook (Carlisle)     
                                                                 
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