A. Classes of track: Operating Speed Limits
The following maximum allowable operating speeds apply: (in miles per hour)
Over track that meets all of the requirements prescribed in this part for - |
The maximum allowable operating speed for freight trains is - |
The maximum allowable operating speed for passenger trains is - |
Class 1 track |
10 |
15 |
Class 2 track |
25 |
30 |
Class 3 track |
40 |
60 |
Class 4 track |
60 |
80 |
Class 5 track |
80 |
95* |
* For LRC Trains, 100 mph