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The record is 44.72 km/h (27.78 mph), measured between meter 60 and meter 80 of the 100 meters sprint at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics by Usain Bolt. [4] [5] (Bolt's average speed over the course of this race was 37.578 km/h or 23.35 mph.) [6] Compared to quadrupedal animals, humans are exceptionally capable of endurance, but incapable of great speed. [7]
In the United States, speed limits are set by each state or territory. States have also allowed counties and municipalities to enact typically lower limits. Highway speed limits can range from an urban low of 25 mph (40 km/h) to a rural high of 85 mph (137 km/h). Speed limits are typically posted in increments of five miles per hour (8 km/h).
The Sprinter was previewed on December 28, 2007, [12] [13] with full revenue service scheduled to begin on January 13, 2008. Opening was delayed due to safety and other concerns, [14] [15] and began on March 9, 2008. [1] Sprinter was the least expensive rail project per mile of 10 rail projects built or planned in California in 2005. [16]
Sprint football is a varsity sport played by United States colleges and universities, under standard American football rules. [1] Since the 2022 season, the sport has been governed by the Collegiate Sprint Football League and the Midwest Sprint Football League. In sprint football, players must weigh less than 178 lb (81 kg) and have a minimum ...
The percentage of workers using public transportation for their commute and the mean travel time for major cities in the United States, including Los Angeles, as of 2021. The city of Los Angeles has, a low rate of public transportation use compared to similar sized American cities, with only 7.7% of commuters getting to work by this means in ...
Metrolink (reporting mark SCAX) is a commuter rail system in Southern California, serving Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties, as well as to Oceanside in San Diego County. [ 8 ][ 9 ] The system consists of eight lines and 69 stations operating on 545.6 miles (878.1 km) of track. [ 7 ]
City streets are 25 mph, county roads are 50 mph, and state highways are 60 mph. That’s the starting point, but you’ve driven on roads with other speed limits. If the default limit isn’t ...
The rural default speed limit is 45 mph but may be increased to 50 mph (80 km/h). In residential areas, only multilane roads have limits up to 35 mph (56 km/h), other roads are restricted to a maximum speed of 25 mph (40 km/h). Only urban and rural school zones have limits up to 15 to 25 mph (24–40 km/h).