The Tsw3 Speed Record (so Far)

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  1. tft#6439

    tft#6439 Well-Known Member

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    Today I broke the World Record for the fastest train in TSW3. I was able to reach stunning speeds of 155mph (251kmh) which happened 8.5 miles away from Ebbsfleet International on my way to St Pancras. The train that helped me get the record was 395019 which is an EMU (Electric Multiple Unit). Operating the 1J21 Margate - St Pancras International. If you have ever came close or have past this record let me know in the comments.
     
  2. Mattty May

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    335 km/h in the ICE 1, KWG. Achieved as part of the scenario ICE Breaker.
     
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    tft#6439 Well-Known Member

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    Very nice!
     
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    tft#6439 Well-Known Member

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    Just went 232 mph (374kmh) in an ICE 3! Screenshot_20220903-143509_Gallery.jpg
    Update: Just went 235mph (379kmh)
     
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  5. drehstuhl#7304

    drehstuhl#7304 New Member

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    I got 388kmh on photo and 389kmh max
     

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    Yo u mandem I can't lie ye imma try to get 390kph walahi that would be banging
     
  7. MYG92

    MYG92 Well-Known Member

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    What’s that ?
     
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    It's just me trying to get 390kph on ice3m on lgv I got 388 photo and 390 max my fone died
     

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    tft#6439 Well-Known Member

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    Good job!
     
  10. jack travers

    jack travers Well-Known Member

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    the slang is killing me lol, I understand it all but try to speak more proper and formal when you are here please
     
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  11. CFC_ROCKY

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    Calm
     
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    tft#6439 Well-Known Member

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    I really don't care how anyone says it. Let's not cause a problem when there does not need to be one.
     
  13. JealousSheep768

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    I once got 500mph+ on the jubilee but I think it was a bug and has been patched since then. :(
     
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    Oh yeah I did that on an 8F. Wheelspinning to 437mph! Unfortunately, it doesn't count here. I wonder if we'll breach 400km/h WITH junction derail enabled?
     
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    181ff0d60368-ee109717DB5DE39AFDC.347E7AC2EDF9B633_message_413384075086028_1614781543304.jpg

    156mph in a 66 downhill on NTP
     
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    tft#6439 Well-Known Member

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    Nice one!
     
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    Yeah that was terrific but of course impossible to slow down than waiting for a tight curve to stop completely
     
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    That's not actually how fast he was going. As you can see the train has wheelspin so the speedometer thinks he's doing 318mph.
     
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    Yes I had wheelspin but I was going really fast around 400kph this was a big where you loose control and the speed keeps increasing even with wheelspin
     
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    If we're getting silly..

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  23. trainsimplayer

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    In English?
     
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    :)
     
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    Yo it moight be slang from da street
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    More seriously I just asked a friend and he translated be it could be fine not to use a particular slang form of language as many people including me are non native English speakers and could have trouble trying to decipher different slang
     
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    I've officially got 390 kph on ice3 target
     

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    Well done!
     
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    tft#6439 Well-Known Member

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    Congrats!
     
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    393kph ice3m I think I hold the legit speed record in tsw3 without wheel slips
     

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    ‘try to speak more proper’ ?!?!?!

    Maybe you should take your own advice!

    The best way to get high speed is to initiate wheelslip with the Jubille steam engine. I think I got it to 500mph once. I’ll try to get a photo next time.
    Although it is the speed of wheel rotation and not the actual velocity of the train.
     
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    To be honest the logic with a steam train going 300 mph and more breaks the laws of physics I know tgv and ice can go up to 400kph upwards but steam trains is unreal besides I do mine by train real speeds not by wheel slips
     
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    Yes it’s very silly. Mallard doing 126mph almost destroyed itself with the strain.
     
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    I'm trying to see if the tgv can go high speeds it's capable of going upto 574.8 on it's project v150 but it's struggling to put up with 328kph
     
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    It’s a shame we can’t make a shorter formation. I think the world record TGV only had 5 coaches.
     
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    I'm using the 8 car well 10 including power car I managed to get 378kph going downhill on lgv on a tgv duplex
     

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    Nice
     
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    The V150 was a POS set with 2 power cars and 3 coaches with both jacob bogies being motorized so the total set was producing 26 300 hp instead of the 12 500 hp of a classic POS set with 8 coaches so yeah no way you can reproduce that in TSW sadly
     
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  38. jack travers

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    Okay ??
     
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    If this continues any longer I will be having Dovetail lock this thread and I will make another thread like this. Please stop.
     
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    lol, I’m not doing anything I just wanted to tell somebody that most people won’t understand his slang
     
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    I just think it's silly people are essentially arguing about how they're saying things.
     
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    I got 834kph class 66 ttc
     

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    Even though it is wheelspin - that is ridiculously quick! I wonder if you can get to 1234kph?​
     
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    I got 999mph on the 66 in TC by overrrevving the engine on the SEHS 66, hence creating wheelspin, what then followed was a spacelaunch lol :)
     
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    Oh wow! The class 66 seems to be a good loco to try this on!

    The speed of sound is 767mph, so I have no idea how the wheels are surviving!
     
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    Wow!
     
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    Do we count wheel spin for this or do we restrict it to real speeds?
    If the former then I recall seeing 1,000+ once, albeit for a split second. Yes, I was in space shortly afterwards.
     
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    Fastest I've been (without wheel slip) is 375km/h ish on the ICE 3 on koln-aachen. I'm surprised it got through the 160km/h corner just after Duren.
    Unfortunately I have no screenshots :(
     
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    Whatever works.
     

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