FFESTINIOG RAILWAY: PORTHMADOG-BLAENAU FFESTINIOG: Date: 5th May 1990 6th May 1990 Engine 1st: Merddin Emrys Linda 2nd: Mountaineer Mountaineer Load 11 coaches 11 coaches --------------------------------------------------------------------- miles m/sec mi/hr m/sec mi/hr --------------------------------------------------------------------- 0.00 PORTHMADOG 0:00 0:00 0.45 mp ½ 1:43 21 1:54 21 0.84 Pen Cob Jn 2:53 18 3:02 18 1.01 Boston Lodge 3:49 4:03 ---- ---- ---- 0.00 0:00 0:00 0.69 mp 1¾ (Quarry Lane LC) 2:25 20 2:41 20½ 1.00 MINFFORDD 4:06 4:37 ---- ---- ---- 0.00 0:00 0:00 0.69 mp 2¾ 3:09 17 2:56 19 1.06 PENRHYN 4:59 5:00 ---- ---- ---- 0.00 0:00 0:00 0.63 mp 3¾ 2:22 20½ 2:37 20 1.07 Rhiw Goch SB 3:39 20½ 3:55 20 1.63 mp 4¾ 5:20 19½ 5:38 19½ 2.13 mp 5¼ 6:52 19½ 7:10 19½ 2.63 mp 5¾ 8:26 19 8:44 19 3.11 Plas Halt 10:10 15* 10:52 ----- 0:00 3.88 mp 7 12:46 18 3:08 18½ 4.31 TAN-Y-BWLCH 14:58 5:00 ---- ----- ---- 0.00 0:00 0:00 0.57 Garnedd Tunnel N 2:34 easy 2:57 easy 1.07 mp 8½ (Coed-y-Bleddiau) p.w.s 10* p.w.s 10* 1.66 Campbells Platform 6:49 19½ 7:14 19½ 2.14 DDUALLT 8:53 9:25 ---- ---- ---- 0.00 0:00 0:00 0.68 mp 10¼ 2:50 18½ 2:59 19 1.09 Moelwyn Tunnel S 4:03 20 4:10 20½ 1.25 Moelwyn Tunnel N 4:32 20½ 4:40 20½ 1.68 mp 11¼ (Llyn Ystradau) 5:46 21 5:57 19½ 2.29 Penstocks Rd LC 7:55 14* 8:04 13* 2.58 TANYGRISIAU 9:23 9:40 ---- ---- ---- 0.00 0:00 0:00 0.60 mp 12¾ 2:19 19 2:21 18½ 1.06 Glan-y-pwll LC 4:08 14* 4:13 15* 1.35 mp 13½ 5:10 18½ 5:12 19 1.45 BLAENAU FFESTINIOG 5:53 6:04 ---- ---- ---- Working: 2.45pm 9.45am dep: Porthmadog 2.45pm..R time 9.49am..4 late arr: Blaenau Ffestiniog 3.52pm..2 late 11.01am..11 late Net Running times..min/sec 51.16 (net) 54.22 (net) No. Intermediate stops 6 7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ffestiniog Railway Preserved Railways Archives Page