Thread: A PSA from your board railroader
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Old 01-05-2010, 05:37 PM
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Originally Posted by theYman View Post
I know a large train looks very fast, but the maximum ALLOWED speed on US rails for an amtrak train is 70MPH.
Amtrash can run 80 mph

And in the NE Corridor,Acela runs 150 mph

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