Engineer's Line References (ELRs)

Mileages

Last update 8 November 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.

RFF Rheilffordd Ffestiniog Ffestiniog Railway

   0.00	PORTHMADOG HARBOUR
	junction with Welsh Highland Railway (distance unknown)
   1.00	PEN COB preservation station
   1.05	BOSTON LODGE
   1.79	bridge over DJP (117.58)
   2.05	MINFFORDD
  ≈2.07	CAE EDNYFED
   2.63	PEN Y BRYN
   3.08	PENRHYN
   4.16	RHIW GOCH
   6.02	PLAS private station
   6.19	PLAS HALT
  ≈7.05	HAFOD Y LLYN
   7.35	TAN-Y-BWLCH
  ≈8.40	COED Y BLEDDIAU
   9.07	CAMPBELL'S
   9.44	DDUALLT
 ≈10.00	TUNNEL SOUTH LOOP on old alignment
  10.32	GELLIWIOG
  10.60	TUNNEL HALT on old alignment
 ≈11.30	LLYN YSTRADAU
  12.10	TANYGRISIAU
  13.02	BLAENAU FFESTINIOG LNWR
  13.25	STESION FEIN
  13.30	DINAS on branch
  13.50	BLAENAU FFESTINIOG GWR
  13.50	BLAENAU FFESTINIOG
  13.57	current end of line beside LJT1 (27.52)
  13.75	DUFFWS on branch

Original measure (before realignment)
   0.00	PORTHMADOG HARBOUR
   2.23	MINFFORDD
   3.37	PENRHYN
   7.41	TAN-Y-BWLCH
   9.61	DDUALLT
  11.54	TANYGRISIAU
  12.44	junction for Dinas
  12.68	BLAENAU FFESTINIOG
  13.28	DUFFWS
	
  12.44	junction for Duffws
  13.16	Dinas

Note that this is a narrow gauge line.  Note also that, although this line was never part of the national network, it has an ELR to assist with asset management as Network Rail runs some utilities along the formation.