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  2. High-speed rail in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Speeds of 140 mph (225 km/h) were tested on the southern, straighter sections of the ECML by using a flashing green aspect on the signals. This indicated it was safe to proceed above 125 mph (201 km/h), but HMRSI eventually ruled that this was dangerous and that speeds above 125 mph (201 km/h) would require in-cab signalling. The 225s were ...

  3. British Rail Class 395 - Wikipedia

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    The Class 395 can operate at a maximum speed of 140 mph (225 km/h) under 25 kV AC overhead electrification on High Speed 1, and 100 mph (160 km/h) on 750 V DC third-rail supply on conventional lines. It is typically formed as a six-car train, although they can be rapidly coupled to one another to form a 12-car train as required.

  4. List of high-speed trains - Wikipedia

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    201 (125 mph) 225 (140 mph) 2019 BR Class 802: Great Western Railway Hull Trains TransPennine Express: Hitachi Rail: distributed 25 kV 50 Hz AC Diesel (electric transmission) 201 (125 mph) 225 (140 mph) 2018 BR Class 803: Lumo: Hitachi Rail: distributed 25 kV 50 Hz AC 201 (125 mph) 225 (140 mph) 2021 BR Class 805: Avanti West Coast: Hitachi ...

  5. British Rail Class 390 - Wikipedia

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    The Class 390 Pendolino has a design speed of 140 mph (225 km/h); however, limitations to track signalling systems restrict the trains to a maximum speed of 125 mph (200 km/h) in service. The fleet is maintained at Longsight TMD near Manchester Piccadilly station.

  6. Fastest recorded tennis serves - Wikipedia

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    Women's serves must be recorded at or over 200 km/h (124.3 mph) minimum standard speed. [12] Only one serve per player is recorded here. For example, Andy Roddick has several 225.3 km/h (140 mph) or faster serves on his record but only his personal best of 249 km/h (155 mph) is included. [13]

  7. 'So strong and so fast': 140-mph tornado upends Avenir as ...

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    "It was crazy fast.” And crazy to behold. The wind they felt came through holes the tornado made in her roof as it moved through Palm Beach Gardens' newest community at 140 mph.

  8. InterCity 225 - Wikipedia

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    The InterCity 225 was designed to achieve a peak service speed of 140 mph (225 km/h); during a test run in 1989 on Stoke Bank between Peterborough and Grantham, an InterCity 225 was recorded at a speed of 162 mph (260.7 km/h). [9]

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

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    The draft eliminated 5 of the alternatives, including those with top speeds of 160 and 220 mph (260 and 350 km/h). The remaining 5 build alternatives under consideration have top speeds of 79 mph (127 km/h) (the base alternative), 90 mph (140 km/h) (options A and B), 110 mph (180 km/h), and 125 mph (201 km/h). [50]