CARSTAIRS-BIRMINGHAM: 5.35pm EDINBURGH-BIRMINGHAM Engine: Class 87 Electric No 87023 Highland Chieftain Load: 13 coaches, 465 tons tare, 500 tons full ----------------------------------------------------- miles sch m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- (avge) 0.00 CARSTAIRS 0 0:00 2.00 Pettinain Sdg 2:55 5.11 Thankerton 5:08 84.2 6.80 Symington 6:10 98.1 10.39 Lamington 8:18 100.9 15.75 Abington 11:53 89.7 21.00 Elvanfoot SB 15:22 90.4 23.86 mp 49.75 (Beattock summit) 17:16 90.3 33.87 Beattock 24:02 88.7 39.10 Wamphray SB p.w.s 40* 41.84 Dinwoodie 31:04 44.90 Nethercleugh 32:58 96.6 47.77 LOCKERBIE 34:41 100.3 53.49 Ecclefechan 38:22 93.2 56.87 Kirtlebridge 40:27 97.3 60.61 Kirkpatrick 43:02 86.8 63.45 Quintishill SB 44:55 90.5 67.52 Floriston LC 47:30 94.5 69.54 Rockcliffe 48:39 105.4 71.54 Kingmoor SB 49:53 97.3 73.61 CARLISLE 55 52:52 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 1.40 Upperby Bridge Jc 3:05 3.10 mp 66 (Brisco) 4:44 61.8 7.51 Southwaite 7:36 92.3 10.75 Calthwaite 9:40 94.1 13.08 Plumpton 11:04 99.8 17.87 PENRITH 14:14 90.7 21.15 Eden Valley RR 16:42 79.8 29.38 Shap 22:39 83.0 31.49 Shap summit 24:09 84.4 36.89 Tebay RR 27:27 98.2 41.19 Low Gill 30:10 94.9 42.98 Grayrigg SB 31:42 70.0 49.96 OXENHOLME 36:39 84.6 53.62 Hincaster Jc SB p.w.s 40* 58.35 Burton & Holme 43:50 62.85 CARNFORTH 46:30 101.2 66.00 Hest Bank 48:20 103.1 69.10 LANCASTER 50:33 83.9 74.84 Bay Horse 54:25 89.1 80.61 Garstang 57:57 97.9 82.61 Brock p.w.s 20* 88.34 Barton 62:57 90.09 PRESTON 69 67:22 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 5.46 Euxton Jc 5:22 15.12 WIGAN NORTH WESTERN sigs 30* 21.01 Golborne Jc SB 19:22 23.43 Winwick Jc SB 21:14 77.8 26.87 WARRINGTON BANK QUAY 22 25:36 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 1.97 Acton Grange Jc 3:07 7.64 Weaver Jc SB 7:01 87.2 12.34 Hartford 9:51 99.5 16.64 Winsford 12:29 98.0 sigs 40* 24.10 CREWE 24 21:18 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 4.82 Betley Road 5:14 p.w.s 19.18 Norton Bridge 14:56 ML/RL easy 24.50 STAFFORD 23 20:24 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 5.71 Penkridge 5:57 15.31 WOLVERHAMPTON 14 15:42 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 5.59 Dudley Port 6:52 12.90 BIRMINGHAM NEW ST 19 16:11 ---- -- ----- Date: Monday 20th April 1981 dep: Carstairs 6.26pm arr: Birmingham New St 10.22pm ----------------------------------------------------- West Coast Electrics Modern Traction Archives Page