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  2. List of high-speed railway lines - Wikipedia

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    This article provides a list of operational and under construction (or approved) high-speed rail networks, listed by country or region. While the International Union of Railways defines high-speed rail as public transport by rail at speeds of at least 200 km/h (124 mph) for upgraded tracks and 250 km/h (155 mph) or faster for new tracks, this article lists all the systems and lines that ...

  3. High-speed rail - Wikipedia

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    The 512 km (318 miles) route is covered in 3 to 4 hours with trains reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h (160 miles/h). [176] The 180 km (112 mile) line from Athens to Patras is also being upgraded to high speed with an expected completion by 2026.

  4. High-speed rail in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Under the most common international definition of high-speed rail (speeds above 155 mph (250 km/h) on newly built lines and speeds above 124 mph (200 km/h) on upgraded lines), Amtrak's Acela is the United States' only true high-speed rail service, reaching 150 mph (240 km/h) over 49.9 miles (80.3 km) of track along the Northeast Corridor. [2]

  5. List of high-speed railway lines in India - Wikipedia

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    High-speed rail lines in India [5]; Corridor Speed Length Track gauge Status Year Reference Pune–Nashik: 200 km/h (125 mph) 235.15 km (146.12 mi) Standard Gauge

  6. Beaufort scale - Wikipedia

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    Nowadays, meteorologists typically express wind speed in kilometres or miles per hour or, ... 184–200 km/h 17 > 108 knots > 125 mph > 200 km/h Use.

  7. Higher-speed rail - Wikipedia

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    Above 125 mph (200 km/h): No crossings will be permitted. In Europe, the limit is often 160 km/h (100 mph) over grade crossings. [31] In Sweden there is a special rule permitting 200 km/h (125 mph) if there are barriers and automatic detection of road vehicles standing on the track. [32]

  8. Speed limits by country - Wikipedia

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    25–35 miles per hour (40–56 km/h) (Varies by State) 55–85 miles per hour (89–137 km/h) [fn 20] [fn 21] 40–65 miles per hour (64–105 km/h) [fn 22] Restrictions only in some states, typically 5–15 mph lower. None formally, though jurisdiction-dependent Venezuela: 40–60 kilometres per hour (25–37 mph) 120 [fn 23] 60–120: 80: 40 ...

  9. Kilometres per hour - Wikipedia

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    Speed limit sign in the Republic of Ireland, using "km/h.". The SI representations, classified as symbols, are "km/h", "km h −1" and "km·h −1".Several other abbreviations of "kilometres per hour" have been used since the term was introduced and many are still in use today; for example, dictionaries list "kph", [3] [4] [5] "kmph" and "km/hr" [6] as English abbreviations.