CARNFORTH-HELLIFIELD: CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN EXPRESS:
Engine: Class 5MT 4-6-0 no 44767
Load: 12 coaches, 423 tons tare, 450 tons full
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 CARNFORTH 0 0:00
0.46 Carnforth E Jc SB 2 3:27 easy
2.10 mp 2 7:22 34
3.26 Borwick 9:38 28
4.85 mp 4.75 12:33 40
5.60 mp 5.5 13:51 32
7.05 Arkholme 15:57 44
7.60 mp 7.5 (Lune Viaducts) 16:41 45
8.06 Melling 17:27 41
9.11 Melling Tunnel E 18:53 43
9.72 WENNINGTON 18 19:47 42
11.96 mp 247.25 (Low Bentham) 23:35 31
12.93 Bentham 25:30 29
13.71 mp 244.5 28:45 35
15.96 mp 243.25 (Skew Xg) 31:50 27
17.21 Clapham 33 34:03
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0.00 0 0:00
18.21 mp 241 3:41 28
20.46 mp 238.75 (Eldroth) 7:01 47
21.46 mp 237.75 8:23 40
22.88 Giggleswick 10:08 55
24.69 Settle Jc SB 15 13:32 13*
26.71 Long Preston 18:10 32
27.94 HELLIFIELD 21 21:35
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Date: Saturday 4th February 1984
dep: Carnforth 11.54pm..42 late
arr: Hellifield 12.51pm..25late
Net times 34.0 & 21.6 mins
Driver H Bush (Carnforth)
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