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Re:In 1919, an Army convoy drove cross-country from Washingt... by jdsully on Monday July 08, 2019 @05:51PM (#20387127)
They can get up to 50-60mph but only outside of built up areas with long straight track (e.g. in the Great Planes). They mostly go slow for fuel efficiency (it takes a lot of power and distance to build up speed).

Here's one going 70mph in Texas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMhSRP7RBpo

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