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What is the record speed for a train?
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The world speed record for a steam train is 126 mph (202.7 kph). It was set by the Mallard in 1938 and still stands. The overall world rail speed record was set in 1990 by a French high-speed TGV electric train. It reached a speed of 320 mph (515.3 kph). | | The TGV electric train |
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Book:
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Chapter:
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