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Re: NSW train speeds
Craig Haber wrote:
> Gotta query for those north of the border (or anyone south of it who
> knows...)
>
> How fast are XPT and Xplorer trains allowed in NSW on 47kg/m rail?
XPTs and Xplorers are allowed the following top speeds:
Class 1 : XPT 160, Xplorer 145
Class 2 : 140 kmh
Class 3 : 100 kmh
Class 4 : 75 kmh
Class 5 : 75 kmh
Classes are as follows:
Class 1X : 60kg/m
Class 1 : 53kg/m
Class 2 : 47kg/m
Class 3 : 40kg/m
Class 4 : 35kg/m
Class 5 : 30kg/m
There are sub-classes depending on the cleeper types.
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David Johnson
CityRail Guard
trainman@ozemail.com.au
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~trainman/