SOUTHERN REGION: 12.30pm EXETER CENTRAL-WATERLOO
(THE ATLANTIC COAST EXPRESS)
Engine: Merchant Navy class 4-6-2
No 35007 Aberdeen Commonwealth
Load: 11 coaches, 368 tons tare, 390 tons full
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 EXETER CENTRAL 0 0:00
0.46 St James Park 2:29 21
1.11 Exmouth Jc SB 4:01 30
2.81 Pinhoe 6:32 55
4.60 Broad Clyst 8:20 66/64
8.37 Whimple 12:25 45
10.12 mp 161.25 14:53 38
55
12.09 SIDMOUTH JUNCTION 18 17:27
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0.00 0 0:00
1.29 mp 158 3:09 51
3.29 mp 156 5:43 41
4.61 Honiton 7:43 37/41
5.97 Honiton Tunnel W 9:51 36
9.29 mp 150 13:81 75/81
11.49 Seaton Junction 15:00 74*
13.02 mp 146.25 16:11 85
14.76 AXMINSTER 17:30 74
18.27 mp 141 (Broom) 20:37 60
19.83 Chard Junction 22:10 61/60
21.27 mp 138 23:41 55
23.27 mp 136 25:42 60
25.23 Hewish Xg SB 27:44 54/53
27.84 Crewkerne 30:22 74
81
31.27 mp 128 (Hardington) 33:03 73
33.02 mp 126.25 34:36 63
34.42 Sutton Bingham 35:51 71/75
36.66 YEOVIL JUNCTION 39 p.w.s 15*
38.52 Wyke Xg SB 42:11 46
41.23 SHERBORNE 45:05 62
43.79 mp 115.5 47:50 48
44.90 Milborne Port 49:06 57/56
47.29 TEMPLECOMBE 51:23 72
48.79 mp 110.5 (Abbey Ford) 52:32 82
51.73 Buckhorn Tunnel E 55:02 63
54.03 GILLINGHAM 57:02 72
58.14 Semley 61:22 50
63.13 Tisbury 65:43 75/76
67.46 Dinton 69:13 72
70.32 mp 89 71:28 78/72
75
73.19 Wilton South 73:58 48*
74.82 mp 84.5 75:52 55
75.70 SALISBURY 79 77:17
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Date: 4th September 1957
dep: Exeter Central 12.33pm..3 Late
arr: Salisbury 2.10pm..1 Late
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