FFESTINIOG RAILWAY: PORTHMADOG-BLAENAU FFESTINIOG:
Date: 15th August 1987 27th September 1987
Engine: Blanche Blanche
Load 6 coaches 8 coaches
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miles m/sec mi/hr m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 PORTHMADOG 0:00 0:00
0.45 mp ½ 2:12 21 2:05 20
0.84 Pen Cob Jn 3:44 18 3:16 18
1.01 Boston Lodge 3:56 19 3:50 18
1.70 mp 1¾ (Quarry Lane LC) 6:04 19½ 6:10 17½
2.01 MINFFORDD 7:30 7:32
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0.00 0:00 0:00
0.69 mp 2¾ 2:51 20½ 3:10 17
1.06 PENRHYN 4:20 4:52
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0.00 0:00 0:00
0.63 mp 3¾ 2:31 20½ 2:45 17
1.07 Rhiw Goch SB 3:52 19½ 4:16 18
1.63 mp 4¾ 5:37 19 6:08 18
2.13 mp 5¼ 7:08 20 7:50 17
2.63 mp 5¾ 8:38 19½ 9:32 17½
3.11 Plas Halt 10:33 11:31
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0.00 0:00 0:00
3.88 mp 7 2:51 19/17 3:12 17½
4.31 TAN-Y-BWLCH 5:12 5:19
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0.00 0:00 0:00
0.57 Garnedd Tunnel N 3:12 easy 2:53 easy
1.07 mp 8½ (Coed-y-Bleddiau) 4:57 20 4:49 18
1.66 Campbells Platform 6:42 20 6:44 19
2.14 DDUALLT 8:52 8:45
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0.00 0:00 0:00
0.68 mp 10¼ 3:06 19 3:12 17½
1.09 Moelwyn Tunnel S 4:18 20 4:33 18
1.25 Moelwyn Tunnel N 4:48 20 5:08 18
1.68 mp 11¼ (Llyn Ystradau) 6:41 20½ 6:29 19½
2.29 Penstocks Rd LC 8:07 15* 8:36 14*
2.58 TANYGRISIAU 9:21 9:58
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0.00 0:00 0:00
0.60 mp 12¾ p.w.s 5* p.w.s 5*
1.06 Glan-y-pwll LC 5:15 15* 5:21 13*
1.35 mp 13½ 6:18 18 6:34 15½
1.45 BLAENAU FFESTINIOG 6:57 7:10
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Working: 12.20pm 12.20pm
dep: Porthmadog 12.20pm..R time 12.21pm..1 late
arr: Blaenau Ffestiniog 1.33pm..8 late 1.24pm..1 early
Net Running times..min/sec 51.45 54.07
No. Intermediate stops 6 6
Run 1 suffered 15 mins delay at Minffordd
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