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On May 26, 1934 a stainless steel diesel train called the zephyr set the world's nonstop distance speed record for trains. It's run from Denver to Chicago took 13 hours, 4 minutes, 58 seconds, and was witnessed by more than a million people along the route. The total distance traveled was 1633.8 km what was average speed in km/h?

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