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In theUnited States, aslow zone is an area where atrain is forced to slow down for either structural, construction, power,signal, ortrack problems. Slow zones limit a train to about 10 to 35 miles per hour (16 to 56 km/h). Notification to train crews is referred to as a "slow order."
In theUnited Kingdom this is called aspeed restriction.
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