PERTH-AVIEMORE-PERTH: B.R.HIGHLAND RAILTOUR:                                      
                                                                    
     Engine: Class 5MT 4-6-0 no 5025    
     Load: 6 coaches, 199 tons tare, 215 tons full           
                                                                    
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     miles                          sch    m/sec    mi/hr           
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      0.00  PERTH                    0      0:00                    
      1.70  mp 153 (Almond Valley Jc)       3:57    38/42             
      4.45  mp 155.75 (Luncarty)            8:00    38/39                
      5.15  Strathord                       9:08     42               
      7.25  Stanley Jc SB           13     12:40     30*               
      8.65  mp 8.5                         16:10    23/35             
     10.39  Murthly                 18     19:43     25*               
     10.90  mp 10.75                       20:44     30               
     12.85  Kingswood Xg                   25:28     23               
     14.15  mp 14                          27:33     45
                                            sigs      5*               
     15.55  DUNKELD                 29     31:51      
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      0.00                           0      0:00
      2.57  Inchmagranachan Xg              5:09     48
      3.60  mp 19                           6:30     43               
      4.75  Dalguise                        8:02     48                    
      5.94  Guay                            9:32     50
      7.10  mp 22.5                        11:08     37                       
      8.17  Ballinluig                     12:53     41               
      9.35  mp 24.75                       14:47     33             
     10.35  mp 25.75 (Moulinearn)          16:22     42
                                            sigs                
     12.91  PITLOCHRY               19     22:20    Addl
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      0.00                                  0:00
                                           p.w.s              
      2.44  mp 30.75                        7:04     38               
      3.78  Killiecrankie                   9:18     36*               
      5.19  mp 33.5                        11:27     41               
      6.80  BLAIR ATHOLL            31     15:17                    
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      0.00                           0      0:00                    
      1.39  mp 36.5                         3:09    38/34             
      3.89  mp 39                           7:12     42               
      4.51  Struan                          8:24    33/36         
      8.39  mp 43.5 (Dalanraoch)           15:31     28             
     10.89  mp 46                          21:18    25/26                
     12.89  mp 48 (Edendon)                26:00    25/26                
     13.89  mp 49                          28:22     25               
     15.78  Dalnaspidal                    32:20    34/44             
     17.64  mp 52.75 (Druimuachdar)        35:15     36               
     19.64  mp 54.75 (Balsporran)          37:55    53/56                
     23.45  Dalwhinnie              49     42:15     46               
     27.39  mp 62.5 (Inchlea)              46:41    58/43                
     30.51  Etterridge                     50:55    53/58               
     33.63  Newtonmore                     54:08    49/51             
     35.39  mp 70.5                        56:27     47               
     36.44  Kingussie               65     58:15     35*               
     39.39  mp 74.5 (Balavil)              62:20    50/53               
     42.31  Kincraig                       65:51     44*             
     44.50  Dalraddy SB                    68:42    47/48                
     48.30  AVIEMORE                82     74:34       
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      0.00                           0      0:00                    
      1.16  mp 82.25                        3:57    30/27
      3.80  Dalraddy SB                     8:51    36/33                  
      5.99  Kincraig                       12:26    42/40                
      7.41  mp 76                          14:27     49               
      8.91  mp 74.5 (Balavil)              16:25     43               
     10.41  mp 73                          18:29     45               
     11.86  Kingussie               19     20:36     35*               
     13.41  mp 70                          23:02    41/39                
     14.67  Newtonmore              23     24:52    43/39 
     15.91  mp 67.5                        27:06     28             
     17.79  Etteridge                      30:24     32
     19.41  mp 64                          33:13    43/40            
     20.91  mp 62.5 (Inchlea)              35:18    48/50               
     22.91  mp 60.5                        37:52    44/46                
     24.85  Dalwhinnie              40     40:36    40/42
     27.41  mp 56                          45:29     27
     28.66  mp 54.75 (Balsporran)          47:52    34/35
     30.66  mp 52.75 Druimuachdar)         51:26     38               
     32.52  Dalnaspidal                    53:49    52/44*                
     35.41  mp 48 (Edendon)                57:14    56/49               
     39.91  mp 43.5 (Dalanraoch)           62:28    53/50
     41.91  mp 41.5                        64:42     60
     43.79  Struan                         66:26    Brake 
                                           73:47    Stop
     45.41  mp 38                          77:10     54             
                                            sigs      5*
     48.30  BLAIR ATHOLL            75     83:50                    
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      0.00                           0      0:00                    
      1.11  mp 34                           2:45     39             
      3.02  Killiecrankie                   6:37     23*               
      5.11  mp 30                          10:50     34
                                           p.w.s      5*               
      6.80  Pitlochry               12     16:02    easy                
      9.36  mp 25.75 (Moulinearn)          19:49     49             
     10.61  mp 24.5                        22:00     31               
     11.54  Ballinluig              18     23:23     44               
     12.61  mp 22.5                        24:50     51               
     13.77  Guay                           26:16     46               
     14.96  Dalguise                       28:00     38               
     17.14  Inchmagranachan Xg             30:53     47               
     19.11  mp 16                          33:53     27               
     19.71  Dunkeld                 29     34:59     39               
     22.41  Kingswood Xg                   40:45     21               
     24.11  mp 11                          43:21     45               
     24.87  Murthly                 37     44:54     22*             
     26.11  mp 9                           47:45    29/25                
     27.11  mp 8                           49:23     42               
     28.01  Stanley Jc SB           41     50:58     33*               
     30.11  Strathord                      53:51     56             
     30.81  mp 155.75 (Luncarty)           54:36     54               
     33.56  mp 153 (Almond Valley Jc)      57:57     37               
     35.26  PERTH                   58     61:58                    
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     Date: 20th July 1981:                                  
                                                
     dep: Perth 9.50am..R time                          
     arr: Aviemore 12.40pm..T time
     dep: Aviemore 4.34pm..4 late            
     arr: Perth 7.20pm..7 late              
                                                                    
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