Engineer's Line References (ELRs)

Mileages

Last update 5 September 2023

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Mileages are given in the form miles.chains unless stated otherwise. Figures prefixed with ≈ are approximate, those in parentheses are not on this route but are given for reference. Reference to 'start'/'end' of an asset are as read down the page.

NEC Newcastle and Carlisle Line

NEC1 Newcastle King Edward Bridge South Junction to Blaydon Junction

   0.48	King Edward Bridge South Junction with ECM5 (79.42) and HLK (0.48)
   1.30	Bensham Curve Junction with BLF (0.25)
   1.71	Norwood No 3 Junction with NLF (1.42)
   1.73	Norwood No 2 Junction with DSO (0.00)
   1.74	Norwood No 2 Junction with DNS (0.00)
   1.76	Norwood No 3 Junction with NJD (0.00)
   2.17	DUNSTON formerly D.-ON-TYNE
   3.12	Whickham Junction with Redheugh line
   3.33	METROCENTRE formerly GATESHEAD M.
   3.78	Derwenthaugh Junction with SWC (0.00)
   3.79	Swalwell Junction with RBF1
   4.23	DERWENTHAUGH later goods depot
   4.26	Blaydon Curve Junction with link to SDM (0.42 long)
   4.43	Blaydon Loop Junction with link to SDM (0.26 long)
   4.79	junction with Blaydon goods depot lines
   5.02	Consett Branch Junction with link to SDM (0.20 long)
   5.12	Blaydon goods depot
   5.28	Blaydon Junction with BES (3.78) and NEC2 (3.78)