CARLISLE-SKIPTON: CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN EXPRESS: Engine: Princess Royal class 4-6-2 no 6201 Princess Elizabeth Load: 12 coaches, 423 tons tare, 455 tons full ----------------------------------------------------- miles sch m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- 0.00 CARLISLE 0 0:00 0.89 Petteril Bridge Jc 4:52 easy 1.79 mp 306.25 (Durran Hill) 7:25 22 2.79 mp 305.25 (Scotby) 9:57 26 3.89 Cumwhinton 12:26 28 5.08 Howes Sdg SB 14:37 38 6.79 mp 301.25 (Cotehill) 17:31 34/36 7.79 mp 300.25 (summit) eased 9.93 Armathwaite p.w.s 0*/20* 13.04 mp 295 32:25 41/37 15.44 Lazonby 35:22 55/54 17.29 mp 290.75 (Long Meg) 37:22 59 18.34 Little Salkeld 38:27 55 19.76 Langwathby 40:06 50/54 22.04 mp 286 42:42 51 23.34 Culgaith LC 44:12 54 24.69 New Biggin 45:43 51 27.04 mp 281 * 49:11 28* 27.84 Long Marton 50:34 43/45 29.54 mp 278.5 52:57 40 30.77 APPLEBY 50 55:39 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 2.48 Ormside 4:50 53/50 3.77 mp 273.5 (Helm Tunnel) 6:31 42 5.36 Griseburn SB 8:54 38 7.50 Crosby Garrett 11:58 46 8.52 mp 268.75 (Viaduct) 13:17 51 10.68 Kirkby Stephen 16:02 43/46 11.77 mp 265.5 17:29 44 13.02 mp 264.25 (Birkett T) 19:14 42 14.02 mp 263.25 (Mallerstang) 20:36 46/49 15.02 mp 262.25 21:51 48 16.27 mp 261 23:29 45 17.52 mp 259.75 (Ais Gill) 25:11 42 53 19.52 mp 257.75 p.w.s 25* 20.60 GARSDALE 40 31:06 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 1.85 Rise Hill Tunnel N 4:20 44 3.27 Dent 6:11 49 5.17 mp 251.5 (Dent Head) 8:18 55 5.86 Blea Moor Tunnel N 9:31 20* 7.36 Blea Moor Tunnel S 13:36 20* 8.18 Blea Moor SB 14:56 43 8.92 mp 247.75 (Viaduct) 15:55 49 9.51 Ribblehead 16:30 51 11.67 mp 245 (Selside) 18:59 58 14.13 Horton 21:36 52 15.67 mp 241 (Helwith Bridge) 23:17 57 16.42 mp 240.25 24:06 54/56 18.42 mp 238.25 (Stainforth) 26:22 51/54 20.17 Settle 28:10 59/56 22.15 Settle Jc SB 30:12 60 24.17 Long Preston 32:33 46 25.40 HELLIFIELD 34:14 40 27.17 mp 229.5 37:06 36 28.82 Bell Busk 39:28 46/20* 31.67 Gargrave 44:11 48 32.92 mp 223.75 (Delaneys) 45:47 easy sigs 30* 35.41 SKIPTON 60 51:17 ----- -- ----- Date: 4th September 1980: dep: Carlisle 2.02pm..7 Late arr: Skipton 5.18pm..3 Late ----------------------------------------------------- Back to Review: LM Pacifics & Royal Scots Page