HELLIFIELD-CARNFORTH: CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN EXPRESS
Engine: 7F class 2-8-0 no 13809
Load: 10 coaches, 380 tons tare, 405 tons full
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 HELLIFIELD 0 0:00
1.23 Long Preston 3:22 31
2.23 mp 233.5 5:00 39
3.25 Settle Jc SB 5 7:10 16*
5.06 Giggleswick 11:08 32
6.48 mp 237.75 (summit) 14:13 24
7.48 mp 238.75 (Eldroth) 15:50 45/44
9.23 mp 240.5 18:11 46
10.73 Clapham 20:17 37*
11.98 mp 243.25 (Skew Xg) 22:05 45
13.73 mp 245 24:14 52
15.01 Bentham 25:41 51
15.98 mp 247.25 (Low Bentham) 26:50 55
18.22 WENNINGTON 24 29:12 58
18.83 Melling Tunnel E 29:52 54
19.78 Melling 30:56 60
20.34 mp 7.5 (Lune Viaducts) 31:29 55
20.89 Arkholme 32:07 56
22.34 mp 5.5 33:45 48/58
24.68 Borwick 36:15 56/60
25.84 mp 2 37:27 56
27.48 Carnforth E Jc SB 37 39:33 slack
27.94 CARNFORTH 40 41:17
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Date: 3rd April 1982:
dep: Hellifield 5.12pm
arr: Carnforth 5.53pm
Driver Fothergill (Carnforth)
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