Wolverhampton - Shrewsbury Performance Log


Date 12th August 1986 Weather Wet, light winds
Loco(s) 25191 Seated Coach 2
Train 0630 Wolverhampton - Shrewsbury
  Coaches Net Tare Locos Type Mk.1
Load 7 259 261 332 Note: Wet rails caused slipping when departing each station
Passing Point Miles Time Speed (mph) EDBHP RAILHP at Speed (mph) Gradient Speed Limit Comment
Wolverhampton 0 0-00             Start 0 mins
Wolverhampton N. Jn. 0.59 1-46 15*            
Stafford Road Jnct. 1.20 2-36 50            
Oxley SB 1.36 2-47 57
Oxley North Jnct. 2.36 3-44 67           Max 67 mph
Bilbrook 4.00 5-54              
Running -2 mins
Codsall 0.70 2-22
                  Running -3 mins
MP 148 1.49 3-13 39 770 810 36 1/2 +133    
Albrighton 2.96 5-52             Max 46 mph
                  Running -4 mins
Cosford 1.41 3-10             Max 38 mph
                  Running -3 mins
River Worle Bdg 1.24 2-20 50           Max 53 mph
Shifnal 3.41 5-47   360 430 48 1/2 150    
                  Running -4 mins
Madeley Jnct. 1.93 4-07 36 1/2 780 820 35 150   Max 37 mph
Telford Central 3.04 6-31              
                  Running -6 mins
Oakengates Tnl Sth 0.59 1-20 29            
Oakengates 1.05 2-16              
                  Running -6 mins
New Hadley 1.15 2-08 51            
Ketley Jnct. 1.86 2-52 60           Max 60 mph
Stafford Jnct. 2.56 3-53 30*            
Wellington 2.95 5-08              
                  Running -7 mins
Market Drayton Jnct. 0.50 1-23 34 1/2            
Admaston 1.63 2-53 56            
Allscott SB 3.10 4-13 73 1/2            
Walcot 3.89 4-52 74            
Upton Magna 6.41 6-52 69           Max 78 1/2 mph
Belvidere Bdg 8.65 8-53 67 1/2            
Abbey Foregate Jnct. 9.85 12-00 5*           sig slow
Shrewsbury 10.24 15-22             sig stop 0 min

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