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Train speeds and classes 01/06/2020 at 18:22 #127328
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3734 posts 		I thought I'd provide some photos from a freight train loads book I have for 1964 Western region to hopefully provide further interest/context to this thread. These pages show how the loads are calculated and list some of the restrictions and speed limits for various classes of trains.
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Train speeds and classes 01/06/2020 at 18:24 #127329
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3734 posts 		I've attached some photos of a 1964 Western region freight train loads book to provide some additional context to this thread.

As can be seen it shows how a trains load is calculated and also the various conditions/restrictions applicable to different classes of train along with their maximum speed
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