Tsw2 Speed Record?

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  1. Jon from Rhode Island

    Jon from Rhode Island Well-Known Member

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    What is the highest speed possible in TSW2? What loco and what route will get you there?
     
  2. SHINO BAZ

    SHINO BAZ Well-Known Member

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    The best route for high speed would be the lgv route it's built for it.INo train i've used at top speed has ever derail on it.I would say the 403/406 ice and the tgv are the fastest both fully capable of 150mph + speeds.Top speed harder to judge because of the route has grades that make it hard to get to top speed and stay there.
     
  3. chieflongshin

    chieflongshin Well-Known Member

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    The class 09 coming out of st Ives is a contender too
     
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  4. bashful subfiles

    bashful subfiles New Member

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    you can hit 370+ km/h on GWR with the ICE 3.
     
  5. Coastway trainspotter

    Coastway trainspotter Well-Known Member

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    I once got the ICE to 360kmph
     
  6. DTG Protagonist

    DTG Protagonist Has left the building Staff Member

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    I put a TGV into low-earth orbit if that counts?
     
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  7. junior hornet

    junior hornet Well-Known Member

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    Was that to catch the Cathcart passengers. :)
     
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  8. Wolfovizer

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    I think they have been deleted now, have DTG added Cybermen to the game? ;)
     
  9. DTG Protagonist

    DTG Protagonist Has left the building Staff Member

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    TBH I've had so many passengers ascend over the years it could be from any route.
     
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    Factor41 Well-Known Member

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    Just saw 364km/h (226mph) very briefly on LGV. Another downhill section and I reckon 370 would be achievable.
     
  11. LPgamerTV

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    I reached 393 km/h on LGV with the BR 406 (ICE 3M).
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  12. sugondese

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    I hit 69420 mph on a bakerloo line train
     
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    Screenshot_20220714_205125.jpg LGV route with a BR 406
     
  14. Gilly

    Gilly Well-Known Member

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    Class 66 downhill from Standedge to Stalybridge
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    But if it's speed you want...
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    note the closed Reg yet still wheel slipping!
     
  15. Gilly

    Gilly Well-Known Member

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    Note to French government. This is cheaper than an Ariane.
     
  16. steamfan#1309

    steamfan#1309 Well-Known Member

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    IMG_20220714_214225205.jpg acording to my spidometer 358 mph in an 8f
     
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    steamfan#1309 Well-Known Member

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    steamfan#1309 Well-Known Member

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    The steam engine speed is a bug.
    The video I have is to large to show.
     
  19. MYG92

    MYG92 Well-Known Member

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    Nearly faster than the TGV V150
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  20. tft#6439

    tft#6439 Well-Known Member

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    I did 130mph in a Jubilee. I might try and go quicker. (If that's even possible).
     
  21. tft#6439

    tft#6439 Well-Known Member

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    Just got the world record by wheel slipping 865mph (1392km/h) in a Class 66!
     

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