CARNFORTH-SKIPTON-LEEDS: THE TRANS PENNINE PULLMAN

     Engine: class K1 2-6-0 no 2005 
     Load 10 coaches, 380 tons tare, 395 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        3      2:51     easy     
      2.10  mp 2                            7:52      30    
      3.26  Borwick                        10:24     27/22     
      4.85  mp 4.75                        14:02      31    
      5.60  mp 5.5                         15:46      24
      7.05  Arkholme                       18:28      40   
      7.60  mp 7.5 (Lune Viaducts)         19:36      17*    
      8.06  Melling                        21:15      23    
      9.11  Melling Tunnel E               24:07          
      9.72  WENNINGTON              25     25:57
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      0.00                           0      0:00
      2.24  mp 247.25 (Low Bentham)         6:17      27    
      3.21  Bentham                         7:52     28/26   
      4.49  mp 245                         11:10     30/31    
      6.24  mp 243.25 (Skew Xg)            14:59      24    
      7.49  Clapham                        18:00     25/28    
      8.49  mp 241                         20:16      25    
     10.74  mp 238.75 (Eldroth)            24:28      36   
     11.74  mp 237.75                      26:26      24    
     13.16  Giggleswick                    28:59      46     
     14.97  Settle Jc SB            26     31:39      15*
     16.99  Long Preston                   37:10      32   
     18.22  HELLIFIELD              31     39:20      35    
     19.99  mp 229.5                       42:29      33   
     21.64  Bell Busk                      44:49     46/25*     
     24.49  Gargrave                       49:15      48    
     25.74  mp 223.75 (Delaneys)           50:47      51
                                            sigs       0*    
     28.23  SKIPTON                 45     62:54          
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      0.00                           0      0:00          
      1.26  mp 220 (Snaygill)               3:08      41    
      3.01  Cononley LC                     5:28      49          
      4.61  Kildwick LC                     7:20      53          
      6.25  Steeton & Silsden               9:04      55     
      7.26  mp 214                         10:20      48          
      9.19  KEIGHLEY                15     13:02      40*
     10.76  mp 210.5 (Marley)              14:59      56    
     12.41  Bingley                        16:42      60   
     14.01  mp 207.25 (Hirstwood)          18:23      52    
     15.29  Shipley Jc SB           26     20:46      20*    
     15.71  Guiseley Jc SB                 21:49      26    
     16.86  Thackley Tunnel W              23:51      41    
     17.73  Thackley Tunnel E              25:00      52   
     19.26  mp 202 (Apperley Jc)           26:41      59    
     20.26  mp 201 (Calveley)              p.w.s      20*    
     21.51  mp 199.75 (Newlay)             31:45      45    
     23.26  mp 198 (Kirkstall SB)          33:56      51    
     25.01  mp 196.25 (Wortley Jc)  43     36:45      31*   
     25.59  Whitehall Jc                   38:03     easy     
     26.15  LEEDS                   48     42:13          
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     Date: 7th November 1981:                     
                                                                 
     dep: Carnforth 11.55am..R time             
     arr: Leeds 3.01pm..7 late

     Net times: 25.9, 54.5, 39.0 mins. Total 119.4 mins.


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