COVENTRY-EUSTON:8.15am BIRMINGHAM NEW ST-EUSTON                                    
                                                                 
     Engine: Class 86 Electric No 86209 City of Coventry         
     Load: 12 coaches, 402 tons tare, 425 tons full              
                                                                 
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     miles                          sch    m/sec    mi/hr        
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      0.00  COVENTRY                 0      0:00                 
      4.99  mp 89 (Brandon)                 4:48      96         
      8.99  mp 85                           7:15     102                 
     10.74  mp 83.25 (Trent V Jc)           sigs       0*                
     11.44  RUGBY MIDLAND                  16:01                         
     13.69  Hillmorton RR                  18:12      79                 
     17.19  Kilsby Tunnel S                20:35                         
     18.74  mp 75.25 (Welton)              21:34     102                 
                                                     109                 
     24.30  Weedon OB                      24:57      84*                
     31.14  Blisworth                      29:13     103                 
     34.24  mp 59.75 (Roade)               p.w.s      20*                
     37.24  mp 56.75 (Hanslope)            36:42      93                 
     39.24  Castlethorpe                   37:59     104                 
     41.57  Wolverton                      39:21     102                 
     47.31  BLETCHLEY                      42:41     104                 
                                                     106                 
     53.81  Leighton Buzzard               46:38      82*                
     57.89  Cheddington                    49:19      97                 
     62.33  TRING                          52:00      99                 
                                                     105                 
     66.05  Berkhamsted                    54:14      90*                
     69.50  Hemel Hempstead                56:19     101                 
     70.92  Apsley                         57:09     102                 
     73.06  Kings Langley                  58:24     104                 
     76.55  WATFORD JUNCTION               60:25     103                 
     78.00  Bushey                         61:15     104                 
     80.69  Hatch End                      62:46     108                 
     82.61  Harrow                          sigs      0*                 
     85.94  Wembley                        69:05                         
     88.49  mp 5.5 (Willesden)             70:43      96                 
     92.99  mp 1 (Camden)                   sigs       5*                
     93.99  LONDON EUSTON           73     78:26                         
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     Date: Thursday 22nd May 1980                                        
                                                                         
     dep: Coventry 8.39am..3 Late                                        
     arr: London Euston 9.57am..8 Late                                   
                                                                         
     Net time: 63.0 mins                                                 
                                                                         
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