Top Speed under Atlantic Ave?

[xloakedx 0]

How fast does the train run in the tunnel under Atlantic Ave between East New York and Jamaica stations? Just Curious.

[metsfan 2]

How fast does the train run in the tunnel under Atlantic Ave between East New York and Jamaica stations? Just Curious.

 

The speed of light.:cool: I think that area they go about 30-40 mph.

 

- Andy

[trainfan22 2,026]

About 75 to 80 MPH.

[metsfan 2]

About 75 to 80 MPH.

 

So they floor it through there? Never knew.

 

- Andy

[Pablo M 201 35]

About 75 to 80 MPH.

Its either that or just short of it since the terminal is coming up and then the el structure, then the next stop.

[xloakedx 0]

Wow you serious, didn't think that high, LIRR roxorzz!!

[metsfan 2]

Oh jeeze i thought this was a subway question. The LIRR trains do travel quite fast kind of close to where they need to stop.

 

- Andy