HOWES SIDING-LEEDS-YORK: THE CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN EXPRESS:
                                                                 
     Engine: Class 5MT 4-6-0 no 5305     
     Load: 10 coaches, 359 tons tare, 380 tons full      
                                                                 
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     miles                                 m/sec    mi/hr 
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      0.00  Howes Sdg SB                    0:00          
      1.71  mp 301.25 (Cotehill)            6:08      26    
      2.71  mp 300.25 (summit)              8:37      22    
      3.96  mp 299                         11:39     easy   
      4.85  Armathwaite                    14:31
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      0.00                                  0:00                  
      3.11  mp 295                          6:26      36     
      5.51  Lazonby                         9:18     60/57
      7.36  mp 290.75 (Long Meg)           11:11      60     
      8.41  Little Salkeld                 12:17      57    
      9.83  Langwathby                     13:55      50    
     12.11  mp 286                         16:28      54    
     13.41  Culgaith LC                    17:51      57    
     14.76  New Biggin                     19:18     52/53     
     17.11  mp 281 *                       22:52      27*    
     17.91  Long Marton                    24:20     36/40  
     19.61  mp 278.5                       27:13      32    
     20.84  APPLEBY                        30:45          
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      0.00  (depart from Dairy)             0:00          
      1.98  Ormside                         3:54      51    
      3.27  mp 273.5 (Helm Tunnel)          5:42      41    
      4.86  Griseburn SB                    8:15      34    
      7.00  Crosby Garrett                 11:46      40    
      8.02  mp 268.75 (Viaduct)            13:10      44   
     10.18  Kirkby Stephen                 17:06     29/33     
     11.27  mp 265.5                       19:12      29    
     12.52  mp 264.25 (Birkett T)          22:00      25    
     13.52  mp 263.25 (Mallerstang)        24:16     30/32
     14.52  mp 262.25                      26:15      28    
     15.77  mp 261                         29:09      25    
     17.02  mp 259.75 (Ais Gill)           32:07      24    
     19.02  mp 257.75                      35:16      48    
     20.10  GARSDALE                       37:59          
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      0.00                                  0:00          
      1.85  Rise Hill Tunnel N              4:29      41   
      3.27  Dent                            6:32      42    
      5.17  mp 251.5 (Dent Head)            9:04     47/45     
      5.86  Blea Moor Tunnel N              9:59      44    
      7.36  Blea Moor Tunnel S             12:08      42    
      8.18  Blea Moor SB                   13:42     easy   
      8.92  mp 247.75 (Viaduct)            15:41      15*    
      9.51  Ribblehead                     16:36     37/39          
     11.67  mp 245 (Selside)               p.w.s      25*          
     14.13  Horton                         24:01      51    
     15.67  mp 241 (Helwith Bridge)        25:41      59   
     16.42  mp 240.25                      26:30      55
     18.42  mp 238.25 (Stainforth)         28:30     61/64     
     20.17  Settle                         30:15     57/60     
     22.15  Settle Jc SB                   p.w.s      45*          
     24.17  Long Preston                   36:26          
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      0.00                                  0:00          
      1.23  HELLIFIELD                      3:43      33    
      3.00  mp 229.5                        6:21      47   
      4.65  Bell Busk                       8:06      62    
      7.50  Gargrave                       10:58     58/59     
      8.75  mp 223.75 (Delaneys)           12:14      60    
     11.24  SKIPTON                        19:37          
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      0.00                                  0:00          
      1.26  mp 220 (Snaygill)               3:25      43    
      3.01  Cononley LC                     5:41      50    
      4.61  Kildwick LC                     7:31     55/56    
      6.25  Steeton & Silsden               9:16      52    
      7.26  mp 214                         10:35      44    
      9.19  KEIGHLEY                       13:36      33*    
     10.76  mp 210.5 (Marley)              15:36      54    
     12.41  Bingley                         sigs      15*   
     14.01  mp 207.25 (Hirstwood)          21:16      46    
     15.29  Shipley Jc SB                  23:47      15*    
     15.71  Guiseley Jc SB                 24:46          
     16.86  Thackley Tunnel W              26:41      42    
     17.73  Thackley Tunnel E              27:49      46   
     19.26  mp 202 (Apperley Jc)           29:47      51    
     20.26  mp 201 (Calveley)              30:54      58    
     21.51  mp 199.75 (Newlay)             32:16      46*    
     23.26  mp 198 (Kirkstall SB)          34:26      52    
     25.01  mp 196.25 (Wortley Jc)         37:09      33   
     25.59  Whitehall Jc                   38:29     slack     
     26.15  LEEDS                          40:48          
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      0.00                                  0:00          
      1.66  Neville Hill W Jc               3:52          
      2.83  mp 17.75 (Osmondthorpe)         5:29     45/46    
      4.43  Cross Gates                     7:35      45   
      7.33  Garforth                       11:00      56    
      9.72  Micklefield                    13:28      62    
     11.58  mp 14                          15:11      67    
     13.58  mp 12                          16:56      72   
     14.83  CHURCH FENTON                  17:59      73    
     16.71  Ulleskelf                      19:33      72    
     18.04  Bolton Percy                   20:39      70    
     20.08  mp 5.5 (Colton)                22:22      71    
     21.83  mp 3.75 (Copmanthorpe)         23:49      73   
     23.58  mp 2 (Chaloners Whin)          25:21      65    
     25.58  YORK                           28:51          
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     Date: 10th May 1986:                                                
                                                                 
     dep: Howes Siding SB 1.33pm                                                 
     arr: York 6.01pm..21 late

     Driver Tibbetts (Carlisle) to Skipton
     Driver Holme (Neville Hill) to York                                          
                                                                 
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