| Route | West Coast Main Line (WCML) |
| Section | Preston to Lancaster |
| Remarks | CGJ: Crewe Grand Junction |
| Maps | CGJ6 • Google • Preston |
| Details | Track Curvature • Elevation Profile • Geology |
| Extent | 0M -198y to 21M 0007y • 21.116 miles • 33.984 km |
| Measured | 34.031 km (+47m, relative to reported extent) |
| Grouping | LEC1 , LEC2 , LEC3 , LEC4 , LEC5 , LEC6 , CGJ1 , CGJ2 , CGJ3 , CGJ4 , CGJ5 , CGJ6 , CGJ7 , WCM1 , WCM2 |
| Neighbours | CGJ5 , CGJ7 , PBN , PDB , PSR1 , PSR2 |
| TRACKmaps | 🔴 Midlands & North West |
| NR Region | 🟥 North West & Central |
| LOR | 🔴 Armitage Jn (inclusive) to Preston (Fylde Jn) NW1001 🔴 Preston Ribble Jn to Cove Level Crossing (including Goods Lines at Upperby) NW4001 |
Administrative Area
| Mileage | Country | Administrative Area |
|---|---|---|
| 0M -198y to 21M 0007y | England | Lancashire |
Nearest Place and District
| Mileage | Nearest Place | District / County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0M -198y to 0M 0692y | Broadgate | Lancashire - Preston | 498m - 672m |
| 0M 0693y to 0M 0978y | Adelphi | Lancashire - Preston | 554m - 675m |
| 0M 0979y to 1M 0626y | Maudlands | Lancashire - Preston | 125m - 774m |
| 1M 0627y to 1M 1044y | Cadley | Lancashire - Preston | 464m - 767m |
| 1M 1045y to 2M 0648y | Nooklands | Lancashire - Preston | 182m - 836m |
| 2M 0649y to 3M 0252y | Fulwood | Lancashire - Preston | 822m - 1307m |
| 3M 0253y to 3M 0296y | Tanterton | Lancashire - Preston | 1319m - 1331m |
| 3M 0297y to 4M 1022y | Broughton | Lancashire - Preston | 703m - 1327m |
| 4M 1023y to 4M 1616y | Newsham | Lancashire - Preston | 1068m - 1297m |
| 4M 1617y to 6M 0560y | Barton | Lancashire - Preston | 130m - 1163m |
| 6M 0561y to 7M 1264y | Bilsborrow | Lancashire - Wyre | 154m - 1173m |
| 7M 1265y to 8M 0428y | Matshead | Lancashire - Wyre | 1098m - 1511m |
| 8M 0429y to 9M 0032y | Catterall | Lancashire - Wyre | 1070m - 1517m |
| 9M 0033y to 10M 0362y | Bruna Hill | Lancashire - Wyre | 796m - 1335m |
| 10M 0363y to 10M 0736y | Bonds | Lancashire - Wyre | 1340m - 1412m |
| 10M 0737y to 10M 1748y | Garstang | Lancashire - Wyre | 1368m - 1479m |
| 10M 1749y to 11M 1572y | Cabus | Lancashire - Wyre | 1027m - 1480m |
| 11M 1573y to 13M 0648y | Scorton | Lancashire - Wyre | 350m - 1363m |
| 13M 0649y to 13M 1154y | Forton | Lancashire - Wyre | 978m - 1351m |
| 13M 1155y to 14M 0428y | Shireshead | Lancashire - Wyre | 552m - 963m |
| 14M 0429y to 14M 1220y | Forton | Lancashire - Wyre | 597m - 978m |
| 14M 1221y to 15M 1198y | Bay Horse | Lancashire - Lancaster | 22m - 973m |
| 15M 1199y to 16M 0824y | Hampson Green | Lancashire - Lancaster | 105m - 679m |
| 16M 0825y to 17M 0384y | Galgate | Lancashire - Lancaster | 79m - 666m |
| 17M 0385y to 18M 0010y | Ellel | Lancashire - Lancaster | 509m - 1106m |
| 18M 0011y to 18M 1616y | Bailrigg | Lancashire - Lancaster | 618m - 1093m |
| 18M 1617y to 19M 1220y | Scotforth | Lancashire - Lancaster | 180m - 809m |
| 19M 1221y to 20M 0384y | The Greaves | Lancashire - Lancaster | 144m - 471m |
| 20M 0385y to 20M 1198y | Haverbreaks | Lancashire - Lancaster | 356m - 630m |
| 20M 1199y to 21M 0007y | Lancaster | Lancashire - Lancaster | 328m - 624m |
Positional Accuracy Statistics
| Property | Count | Min | Max | Mean | Median | Std Dev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linear Accuracy | 79 | -1m | 4m | 1m | 0m | 1m |
| Normalised Quarter Miles | 79 | 439y | 445y | 441y | 440y | 1y |
| Calibration Segment Length | 79 | 198y | 1320y | 470y | 440y | 140y |