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Walk sequencing for Glasgow

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Postal1
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Re: Walk sequencing for Glasgow

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fishtank wrote:
Postal1 wrote:
tbh the thing that pisses me off is the walk speed being used of 6.22kph vs 4kph previous
Where are you getting that speed from?
There are various walking speeds depending on what equipment you are using and what terrain you are on

For flat walking 5.95km 3.69mph( it used to be 6.44 )4mph

With an HCT 5.53 3.43mph

With a light weight trolley 5.59 3.47mph

Moving a cycle between delivery ponts 5.95 3.69mph




For HCT undulating 4.90 3.04mph
For HCT steep 5.19 3.22mph

Cycle 13.24 8.22mph

light weight trolley undualting 5.72 3.55mph
Light weight trolley steep 5.76 3.57mph
Is this the latest agreed rates fishtank?
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Re: Walk sequencing for Glasgow

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Postal1 wrote: Is this the latest agreed rates fishtank?
AFAIK yes. :neutral:
good times, bad times you know I've had my share
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Re: Walk sequencing for Glasgow

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See this topic for speeds,i'm sure also dingo posts more on it later on in the thread...
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