Settle–Carlisle line
Type | Main line
System | National Rail
Status | Operational
Locale | North West England Yorkshire and the Humber
Termini | Settle 54°04′01″N 2°16′51″W﻿ / ﻿54.0669°N 2.2807°W﻿ / 54.0669; -2.2807﻿ (Settle station) Carlisle 54°53′28″N 2°56′01″W﻿ / ﻿54.8911°N 2.9335°W﻿ / 54.8911; -2.9335﻿ (Carlisle station)
Stations | 10
Services | 1
Opened | 1875 (goods) and 1876 (passengers)
Owner | Network Rail
Operator(s) | Northern Rail
Depot(s) | Neville Hill, Leeds
Rolling stock | Primarily Class 158 and Class 153
Line length | 71.75 mi (115.47 km)
Number of tracks | Double (except on the Ribblehead Viaduct)
Track gauge | Standard gauge 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
Operating speed | 60 mph
Highest elevation | Ais Gill (1,169 feet (356 m))