CREWE-CARNFORTH: PRESTON-CREWE: CUMBRIAN COAST EXPRESS                                   
                                                                                     
     Engine: Class 47 No 47403                                                       
     Load: 12 coaches, 423 tons tare, 440 tons full                                  
                                                                                     
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     miles                                 m/sec    mi/hr                           
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      0.00  CREWE                           0:00                           
      3.17  Coppenhall Jc SB                5:01     65                    
      7.46  Winsford                        8:28     82                    
     11.76  Hartford                       11:28    90/88                  
     14.45  Acton Bridge                   13:18     90                    
     16.46  Weaver Jc SB                   14:38     90                    
     19.46  Norton LC SB                   16:38    89/95                  
     22.13  Acton Grange Jc SB             18:21    90/89                  
                                                     92                    
     24.10  WARRINGTON BANK QUAY           19:43    eased                  
                                                     70*                   
     27.54  Winwick Jc SB                  22:38    75/67*                 
     29.96  Golborne Jc                    24:48     70                    
     31.01  Golborne                       25:40     70                    
     33.22  Bamfurlong                     27:27     79                    
     34.58  Springs Branch Jc              28:34     82                    
     35.85  WIGAN NORTH WESTERN            29:37     65*                   
     38.01  Boars Head                     31:36     61                    
     39.26  mp 10 (Standish)               32:48    65/67                  
     41.62  Coppull                        p.w.s     20*                   
     45.51  Euxton Jc                      40:03     72                    
     46.95  Leyland                        41:14     82                    
     49.36  Farington Curve Jc             42:55     88                    
                                            sigs      5*                   
     50.97  PRESTON                        46:48                           
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      0.00                                  0:00                              
      4.75  Barton                          6:14                           
      7.48  Brock                           8:20    78.0                   
      9.48  Garstang                        9:47    82.7                   
     15.25  Bay Horse                      14:00    82.1                   
     19.92  Lancaster No 1                 17:38    77.1                   
     20.99  LANCASTER                      20:14                           
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      0.00                                  0:00                           
      1.91  Morecambe S Jc SB               3:07                           
      3.10  Hest Bank                       4:14    63.9                   
      4.41  Bolton-le-Sands                 5:25    66.4                   
                                                    easy                   
      6.25  CARNFORTH                      10:30                           
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      0.00  PRESTON                         0:00                                     
      1.61  Farington Curve Jc              2:48                                     
      4.02  Leyland                         5:21    56.7                             
      5.46  Euxton Jc                       6:47    60.3                             
      9.35  Coppull                        10:06    70.4                             
     11.71  mp 10 (Standish)               12:09    69.1                   
     12.96  Boars Head (mp 8.75)           13:06    78.9                             
     15.12  WIGAN NORTH WESTERN            14:53    72.7                             
     16.39  Springs Branch Jc              15:56    72.6                             
     19.96  Golborne                       18:51    73.4                             
     21.01  Golborne Jc SB                 19:40    77.1                   
     23.43  Winwick Jc SB                  21:40    72.6                             
     26.87  WARRINGTON BANK QUAY           25:09                                     
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      0.00                                  0:00                           
      1.97  Acton Grange Jc                 3:33                                     
      4.64  Norton LC SB                    6:00    65.4                             
      7.64  Weaver Jc SB                    8:28    73.0                             
      9.65  Acton Bridge                   10:00    78.6                             
     12.34  Hartford                       12:00    80.7                             
     16.64  Winsford                       15:07    82.8                             
                                            sigs     0*                    
     24.10  CREWE                          26:04                                     
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     Date: Tuesday 9th September 1980                                                
                                                                                     
     dep: Crewe 10.04am                                                              
     arr: Carnforth 11.18am                                                          
     dep: Preston 7.38pm
     arr: Crewe 8.31pm
                                                                                     
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