WESTERN REGION: 1.30pm CARDIFF-PADDINGTON Engine: D1018 Western Buccanier Load: 2 vans+ 9 coaches, 369 tons tare, 395 tons full ----------------------------------------------------- miles sch m/sec m/hr ----------------------------------------------------- 0.00 NEWPORT 0 0:00 0.71 Maindee E Jc SB 2:10 1.57 East Usk SB p.w.s 5* 3.61 mp 155 (Llanwern) 8:59 63 5.61 mp 153 (Bishton) 10:45 72 7.49 Magor 12:19 67 9.85 SEVERN TUNNEL JUNCTION 15:27 20* 10.98 Severn Tunnel W 17:20 75 15.33 Severn Tunnel E 21:26 16.80 Pilning 23:06 50/56 20.38 Patchway 27:41 45 21.44 mp 112 (Stoke Gifford W) 29:09 46* 23.61 Winterbourne 31:40 55 24.98 Coalpit Heath 33:05 61 26.29 Westerleigh Jc 34:23 64 28.88 Chipping Sodbury 36:38 69 33.44 BADMINTON 40:31 71 35.69 mp 97.75 (Alderton) 42:19 82 39.18 Hullavington 44:53 82 43.68 Little Somerford 48:08 84 46.43 Brinkworth 50:08 81 50.57 Wootton Bassett 53:52 51* 53.44 mp 80 (Hay Lane) 56:44 68 54.94 mp 78.5 (Rushey Platt) 58:01 73 56.15 SWINDON 59:21 Easy 57.12 Highworth Jc SB p.w.s 30* 59.44 mp 74 (Marston) 62:56 71 61.92 Shrivenham 64:52 83 64.44 mp 69 (Knighton) 66:44 83 66.88 Uffington 68:31 83 69.62 Challow 70:27 83 73.02 Wantage Road 72:56 82 76.93 Steventon 75:58 73 80.30 DIDCOT 77 80:01 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 1.89 mp 51.25 (Moreton) 3:08 60 4.70 Cholsey 5:35 75 8.39 Goring 8:19 84/85 11.60 Pangbourne 10:38 78 14.49 Tilehurst 12:51 75 17.16 READING GENERAL 20 16:54 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 1.98 mp 34 (Sonning) 3:17 FL/SL slack 4.97 Twyford 7:07 SL 9.48 mp 26.5 (Waltham) 11:46 63 11.74 Maidenhead p.w.s 13.53 Taplow 17:30 SL 15.03 Burnham 19:46 SL SL/FL slack 17.54 SLOUGH 25:20 19.76 Langley 27:42 62 21.24 Iver 29:03 71 22.77 West Drayton 30:16 76 25.08 Hayes & Harlington 32:03 78 26.91 SOUTHALL 33:25 82 28.63 Hanwell 34:40 84 30.26 Ealing Broadway 35:51 78 31.72 Acton 37:02 71 32.70 Old Oak West Jc 37:54 66 34.73 Westbourne Park 40:30 easy 35.98 PADDINGTON 42 44:26 ------ -- ------ Date: Tuesday 23rd June 1964 dep: Newport 1.49pm arr: Paddington 4.04pm..4 Late Net Times: 75.3, 16.9, 34.0, Total 126.2 mins ----------------------------------------------------- Hydraulics in the West Modern Traction Archives Page