RAVENGLASS-DORRIDGE: CUMBRIAN COAST EXPLORER:
Engines: Class 31's nos 31128 & 31459 (Fragonset)
Load: 7 coaches, 242 tons tare, 260 tons full
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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(Avge)
0.00 RAVENGLASS 0 0:00
1.37 Eskmeals Viaduct 2:24
4.55 Bootle sigs
9.77 Silecroft 13:36
12.96 Millom 20 18:27 39.7
15.51 Green Road 23:13 32.1
17.53 Foxfield 27 28:00
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0.00 0 0:00
2.20 Kirkby-in-Furness 4:33
5.38 Askham 8:33 47.7
7.37 Park South SB 12 11:06 46.8
8.45 Dalton Jc SB 14 13:57 22.7
9.05 Dalton 15:11 29.2
10.38 Lindal Tunnel E 17:13 39.2
11.91 mp 21 19:45
13.57 Ulverston 23 22:31
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0.00 0 0:00
1.59 mp 17.75 (Plumpton Jc) 2:48
2.48 Leven Viaduct 4:08 40.0
5.62 Cark & Cartmel 8:00 48.7
8.00 Kents Bank 11:05 46.3
9.80 GRANGE OVER SANDS 13 13:27 45.6
12.59 Kent Viaduct 17:34 40.7
13.08 Arnside 18:32 30.4
15.64 Silverdale 21:36 50.1
18.54 Carnforth F & M SB sigs
18.94 CARNFORTH 26 28:05
20.80 Bolton-le-Sands LC 31:09 36.4
22.05 Hest Bank LC sigs
23.27 Morecambe S Jc 34:10
25.19 LANCASTER 32 36:01 62.3
28.38 Oubeck RR 38:42 71.3
30.93 Bay Horse (mp 15.25) sigs
36.68 Garstang (mp 9.5) 46:13
38.72 Brock Xg 47:36 88.4
41.43 Barton 49:30 85.6
44.84 Oxheys OB 52:58 59.0
46.18 PRESTON 54 55:44 easy
p.w.s
47.79 Farington Curve Jc 58:39
50.20 Leyland 61:02 60.7
51.64 Euxton Jc (mp 16.25) 62:20 66.5
52.93 Balshaw Lane 63:21 76.1
55.53 Coppull 65:16 81.4
59.14 Boars Head (mp 8.75) 68:00 79.2
61.30 WIGAN NORTH WESTERN 78 sigs 15*
62.57 Springs Branch Jc 73:12
63.93 Bamfurlong 74:19 73.1
67.19 Golborne Jc 76:50 77.7
69.61 Winwick Jc 78:40 79.2
73.05 WARRINGTON BANK QUAY 96 81:20 77.4
75.02 Acton Grange Jc 82:58 72.4
77.69 Norton Xg 85:09 73.4
80.69 Weaver Jc SB (mp 174.5) sigs
82.70 Acton Bridge 91:40
sigs
85.39 Hartford 94:13
89.69 Winsford sigs
96.34 Coal Yard SB 106:36
97.15 CREWE 137 109:36 easy
99.32 Basford Hall SB 112:43 RL
102.03 Betley Road SB 115:38 64.0
105.26 Madeley SB 118:23 70.5
107.65 Whitmore 120:27 69.4
111.85 Standon Bridge 123:55 69.4
113.90 Badnall Wharf RR 125:39 72.7
116.33 Norton Bridge 127:39 72.9
118.37 Great Bridgeford 129:18 74.2
sigs 15*
121.65 STAFFORD 163 136.01
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0.00 0:00
0.49 Trent Valley Jc 1:21
5.71 Penkridge p.w.s 20*
13.71 Bushbury Jc SB 18:50 easy
15.31 WOLVERHAMPTON 18 23:07
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0.00 0 0:00
3.37 Coseley 5:10
4.75 Tipton 6:32 60.6
5.59 Dudley Port 7:14 72.0
7.59 Sandwell & Dudley 9:05 64.9
9.57 Smethwick 10:59 62.5
10.87 Soho S Jc 12 12:18 59.2
11.69 mp 1.25 (Monument Lane) sigs
12.90 BIRMINGHAM NEW ST 17 17:20
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0.00 0 0:00
0.69 Proof House Jc 2:32 easy
1.62 St Andrews Jc sigs 0*
1.95 Bordesley Jc 9:37
3.04 Small Heath 12:38 21.7
4.03 Tyseley 19 13:47 51.6
4.99 Acocks Green 14:40 65.2
5.95 Olton 24 15:49
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0.00 0 0:00
1.83 Solihull 6 3:29
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0.00 0 0:00
1.45 Widney Manor 2:21
2.77 Bentley Heath LC 3:35 64.2
3.37 DORRIDGE 21 4:57
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Date: Saturday 13th July 2002:
EAGLE RAILTOURS "THE CUMBRIAN COAST EXPLORER"
dep: Ravenglass 5.06pm..25 late
arr: Dorridge 9.30pm..26 early
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