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Maine Central MAINE INDEX CENTRAL RAILROAD Page Speed Schedule 1 Portland to Bangor (Lower Road) — 2-3 Bangor to Portland (Lower Road) — 4-5 RoyalJunction to Waterville 6 Waterville to Royal Junction 7 Skowhegan Branch 6-7 Lewiston Branch 8 TIME TABLE Farming ton Branch 8 Harmony Branch 8 Rockland Branch 9 Dover-Foxcroft Branch 9 No. 21 Bingham Branch 9 Rumford Branch 10 Canton Branch 10 FOR EMPLOYES ONLY Portland to St. Johnsbury 11 St. Johnsbury to Portland 11 Quebec Junction and Beecher Falls.. 12 EFFECTIVE AT 12.01 A. M, SUNDAY Bangor to Vanceboro 13 Vanceboro to Bangor 13 Bangor to Calais 14 APRIL 27, 1941 Calais to Bangor 15 Buck8port-Waukeag 16 SUPERSEDING Eastport and Woodland Branches 16 Changes in, and Additions to Rules TIME TABLE NO. 20 AND ALL for Government of The Operating Department 17-18 SUPPLEMENTS THERETO General Special Instructions 18-19-20 Portland Division Special Instructions. 21-31 Eastern Division Special Instructions.32-36 J. W. SMITH. GENERAL MANAGER. • S. E. MILLER. F. W. ROURKE. ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER. GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT. F. O. WOOD. M. A. THOMAS. SUPERINTENDENT SUPERINTENDENT PORTLAND DIVISION EASTERN DIVISION SPEED SCHEDULE. Miles per Miles per Miles per Miles per Time per Mile. Hour. Time per Mile. Hour. Time per Mile. Hour. Time per Mile. 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Limit 12.15 2.49 3.15 5.05 5.10 6.10 6.15 6.21 6.46 6.50 11.10 11.14 7.92 West Falmouth 11.20 11.07 Cumberland Center W 12.21 2.55 3.21 5.10 5.16 6.16 B 6.22 s 6.29 f 6.53 B 6.56 11.15 13.30 Royal Junction N 12.24 2.58 3.24 5.13 5.19 6.19 6.25 6.32 6.56 6.59 11.18 11.23 15.09 Yarmouth Junction N 3.00 5.15 s 6.39 s 7.02 fll.21 11.25 20.64 Freeport N 3.07 5.22 s 6.49 s 7.10 sll.30 11.33 25.32 Hillside 3.13 5.28 6.56 7.17 11.37 11.40 3.19 . <s 7.02 <• 7.22 S 11-45.., s s11.42 " B11.503" Brunswick X-W-N S S 7.30 29.21 S3.87 8 s 5.34 7.11 33.05 Cathance 3.32 7.17 7.36 11.55 36.90 Bowdoinham D 3.37 s 7.22 f 7.41 12.00 a 40.58 Harwards o 3.41 a 7.28 7.47 12.04 *•* «5? oo 12.09 44.64 Richmond W-D s3.48 00 s 7.35 s 7.53 % Dresden 3.53 ii 7.40 7.58 12.14 48.23 J G - 12.19 51.87 Lawrence Mills— ^ .2 3.58 .5 s 7.46 f 8.03 > 56-10 Gardiner X-N "> S4.07 s 7.54"2 s 8.12 S12.25 CO 56.34 Cobbossee Crossover Farmingdale Crossover s c 57.34 S s K t6 60.34 Hallowell S4.14 s 8.01 s 8.19 12.31 Augusta X-W-N S12.38 62.48 S4.23 s 8.10 s I:g* - 66.33 Kennebec 4.29 8.16 8.43 12.43 70.09 Rirerside 4.34 8.2710 8.48 12.48 P12.52 73.91 Vassalboro 4.38 f 8.35 f 8.53 80.21 Winslow X #4.46 8.43 9.00 V 12.59 c 4.50 o 8.46 a 9.03 9 q 1.02 3 8 1.10 81.76 Waterville X-W-N 2.18 B 4.58 5.11 S 8.54 9.10 •O *, 8 B 9.15 84.32 Fairfield X 2.23 5.15 ja 85.16 Parkers Crossover S5.03 s 8.59 1.15 89.14 Canaan Road Crossover u 90.11 Clinton N 2.30 5.22 f 9.22 a .
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