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<p>[quote user="charlie hebdo"]In the case of DB, the various ICEs often operate on trackage stretches that do not allow speeds over 200 km. [/quote]</p> <p>Here is a map of the German ICE-train network: [url]<span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'Arial','sans-serif';"><a href="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/ICEtracks.png"><span lang="EN-US">https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/ICEtracks.png</span></a></span>[/url]</p> <p>You can see that all routes contain sections with speeds of 200 - 230 kph (125 - 143 mph) or even less.</p> <p>Deutsche Bahn got the first ICE-1 trains long before a line capable of its speed was finished.<br />Regards, Volker</p>
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