Engineer's Line References (ELRs)

A (hopefully) comprehensive listing

Codes beginning J

Last update 19 February 2022

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ELR Line name Mileages Datum Notes
JAM Jamage Branch 0.00 - 0.54 Jamage Junction
JAT Waterloo International Terminal approaches 0.00 - 0.39 Waterloo International ELR derived from designer's initials
JAW Jarrow Branch see separate portions
JAW1 Pelaw Junction to Jarrow 0.00 - 4.22 Pelaw Junction
JAW2 Jarrow to South Shields 3.36 - 7.27 Pelaw Junction Listed as 0.00 - 0.44; South Shields line assumed for this code
JBB Jedburgh Branch 0.00 - 7.08 Roxburgh
JCA Joan Croft Junction to Applehurst Junction Curve 0.00 - 0.49 Joan Croft Junction
JCH Hooton and West Kirby (West Kirby Junction Caldy and Hooton) Line 0.00 - 11.78 Hooton Junction
JEB Jerviston Branch 1.21 - 1.79 Motherwell South Junction
JER Jersey Marine Loop 0.00 - 2.24 Lonlas Junction
JLP Johnstone Loop 0.00 - 0.40 Johnstone
JMM Ferrybridge Power Station 0.00 - 2.31 Ferrybridge Junction
JNG Johnstone North Goods Branch 0.00 - 0.64 North Johnstone/Cartside Junction
JRT Junction Road Junction to Carlton Road Junction see separate portions
JRT1 Carlton Road Junction to Mortimer Street Junction 0.03 - 0.18 Carlton Road Junction
JRT2 Mortimer Street Junction to Junction Road Junction 2.00 - 2.42 St Pancras via Kentish Town
JRW Special Route for 2-monthly Recordings see separate portions
JRW1 Paddington to Challow 0.00 - 63.40 Paddington
JRW2 Challow to Wootton Bassett 63.40 - 83.07 Paddington
JRW3 Wootton Bassett to Stoke Gifford 83.07 - 112.00 Paddington
JSB Jessops Branch 161.08 - 161.23 St Pancras
JVN Ravenscraig Branch (Jerviston Junction to Ravenscraig) 89.14 - 91.03 Carlisle
JWT James Watt Dock Branch 121.74 - 122.56 Carlisle via Motherwell, Larkfield Junction and Terminus Junctions
JYL Jersey Marine Yard Line 44.16 - 46.07 Taff Vale Extension Junction