CREWE-HOLYHEAD-CREWE: NORTH WALES COAST EXPRESS:
Engine: BR 4-6-2 no 71000 Duke of Gloucester
Load: 13 coaches, 477 tons tare, 505 tons full
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miles m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 CREWE 0:00
sigs 0*
3.71 Worleston 10:38 49/48
5.96 mp 164 (Wardle) 13:24 50
8.10 Calveley 15:47 59
10.71 Beeston Castle SB 18:29 57
12.46 mp 170.5 20:19 57
14.41 Tattenhall Rd 22:27 54
16.21 mp 174.25 (Tattenhall Jc) 24:25 55
17.96 mp 176 (Waverton) 26:16 58
19.61 Christleton Tunnel E 28:03 55
sigs 5*
21.11 CHESTER 33:39
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0.00 0:00
1.97 Saltney Jc 5:16 41
3.21 Mold Jc SB 6:51 50
5.76 Sandycroft SB 9:43 56
7.07 Queensferry 11:07 57
7.81 Shotton 11:51 59/58
8.85 mp 188 (Connahs Quay) 12:55 60
9.85 mp 189 (Rockcliffe Hall) 13:54 61/60
12.44 Flint 16:29 60/59
14.48 Bagillt 18:29 61
16.74 Holywell Junction 20:49 56
20.06 Mostyn 24:23 57
22.81 Talacre 27:29 54
25.35 mp 204.5 (Nant Hall) 30:06 56
26.39 PRESTATYN 32:21
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0.00 0:00
2.46 mp 208 5:19 43
sigs 5*
3.57 RHYL 9:07
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0.00 0:00
1.89 mp 211 (Foryd) 3:54 49
4.37 Abergele 6:32 59
6.89 mp 216 (Llandulas) 9:12 60
7.95 Llysfaen 10:20 52
8.89 mp 218 (Old Colwyn) 11:21 62
10.36 COLWYN BAY 14:06
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0.00 0:00
2.03 mp 221.5 (Mochdre) 4:30 55
4.03 LLANDUDNO JUNCTION 7:27
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0.00 0:00
1.00 Conway 4:15 24*
3.50 mp 227 (Penmaenbach) 8:05 48
5.37 Penmaenmawr 11:13
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0.00 0:00
2.73 Llanfairfechan 5:43 46
4.77 Aber 8:13 51/50
6.13 mp 235 (Tairmeibion) 9:49 52/50
8.44 Llangdegai Tunnel E 12:34 52
sigs 5*
10.02 BANGOR 17:24
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0.00 0:00
1.36 mp 240.25 (Menai Bridge) 3:23
2.22 Britannia Bridge E 5:02 34
2.56 Britannia Bridge W 5:36 36/38
3.47 Llanfair... 7:14
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0.00 0:00
1.64 mp 244 3:51 38
2.76 Gaerwen Jn 5:21 52
6.64 mp 249 9:27 64
8.72 Bodorgan Tunnel W 11:34 49
9.30 Bodorgan p.w.s 35*
12.05 Ty Croes 16:33 57/60
13.69 Rhosneigr 18:12 57/60
15.14 mp 257.5 19:47 53/56
16.64 mp 259 21:27 51/56
17.75 Valley 22:40 54/56
15*
21.29 HOLYHEAD 29:29
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0.00 0:00
0.65 mp 263 3:22 17
3.54 Valley 7:40 54/56
5.90 mp 257.75 9:11 51/56
7.60 Rhosneigr 12:04 60
9.24 Ty Croes 13:48 53/52
10.65 mp 253 15:26 53/50
12.00 Bodorgan 16:45 60/58
14.15 mp 249.5 18:56 68
16.40 mp 247.25 21:20 46
18.53 Gaerwen Jn 23:56 50
19.40 mp 244.25 25:02 46/51
21.29 Llanfair... 28:01
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0.00 0:00
0.91 Britannia Bridge W 3:21 23*
1.25 Britannia Bridge E 4:15 22*
2.11 mp 240.25 (Menai Bridge) 6:13 36
3.47 BANGOR 10:08
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0.00 0:00
1.58 Llandegai Tunnel E 4:11
3.89 mp 235 (Tairmeibion) 6:54 58
5.25 Aber 8:16 62
7.29 Llanfairfechan 10:21 58
10.02 Penmaenmawr 14:00
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0:00
1.87 mp 227 (Pemmaenbach) 4:10 45
3.37 mp 225.5 5:59 52
4.37 Conway 7:29 26*
5.37 LLANDUDNO JUNCTION 10:22
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0.00 0:00
2.00 mp 221.5 (Mochdre) 5:54 36
3.00 mp 220.5 7:31 37
4.03 COLWYN BAY 10:10
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0.00 0:00
1.41 mp 218 (Old Colwyn) 3:36 39
2.41 Llysfaen 5:20 33
3.47 mp 216 (Llandulas) 6:37 56
6.09 Abergele 9:20 59
8.47 mp 211 (Foryd) 11:49 54/56
10.36 RHYL 15:03
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0.00 0:00
2.61 mp 206.5 5:32 43
3.57 PRESTATYN 7:42
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0.00 0:00
1.04 mp 204.5 (Nant Hall) 2:56 36
3.48 Talacre 6:07 52
6.33 Mostyn 9:08 58/59
9.66 Holywell Junction 12:35 59/61
11.91 Bagillt 14:51 59/60
13.95 Flint 16:54 59
16.54 mp 189 (Rockcliffe Hall) 19:31 60
17.54 mp 188 (Connahs Quay) 20:32 59/60
18.58 Shotton 21:35 59
19.32 Queensferry 22:22 59
20.63 Sandycroft 23:34 60
23.18 Mold Jc SB 26:14 58
24.42 Saltney Jc 27:36 49
25.54 mp 180 29:30 easy
26.39 CHESTER 33:25
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0.00 0:00
1.65 mp 177.5 (christleton) 5:34 33
3.15 mp 176 (Waverton) 7:51 42
4.90 mp 174.25 (Tattenhall Jc) 10:08 48
6.70 Tattenhall Rd 12:13 54
8.90 mp 170.25 (Brassey) 14:32 58
10.40 Beeston Castle SB 16:10 53/52
13.01 Calveley 19:06 54
15.15 mp 164 (Wardle) 21:22 59
17.40 Worleston 22:35 62
19.63 Steel Works SB 25:54 55
easy
21.11 CREWE 30:57
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Date: 11th July 1990:
dep: Crewe 12.04pm..16 late
arr: Holyhead 3.22pm..6 late
dep: Holyhead 4.23pm..6 late
arr: Crewe 8.14pm..1 late
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