Speed, Distance & Time

Distance
1. Speed=
Time

5
2. km/hr to m/s : X 18

18
3. m/s to km/hr : X 5

4. When a train overtakes another train, distance is added and

speed is subtracted.

5. When a train overtakes or passes a telephone post OR and

electric pole or a point, DISTANCE COVERED BY THE TRAIN IS
EQUAL TO ITS OWN LENGTH.

6. When a train crosses bridge, platform or a tunnel, the distance

covered by the train to pass is equal to the SUM OF LENGTH OF
THE TRAIN AND THE LENGTH OF THE Bridge, Platform or
Tunnel.

7. When to trains are running in opposite direction their SPEEDS

AND LENTHS ARE ADDED.

8. When two trains are running in the same direction on parallel

tracks, their SPEEDS AND LENGTHS ARE SUBTRACTED.