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Let´s see - 1 mile equals 5,280 ft. A train travelling at 60mph therefore travels 60 x 5,280 ft = 316,800 ft. 1 hour equals 3,600 seconds. 316,800ft. / 3,600 seconds equal 88ft./sec. An HO train doing 60 scale mph therefore should travel 1.010333ft/sec. I guess you are correct! [:-^]
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