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title: 'speed_set_restriction(3advtrains)'
manual: 'Advtrains Developer''s Manual'
---

# Name
`set_restriction`, `merge_aspect` - Apply speed limits to trains

# Synopsis

* `set_restriction(train, type, val)`
* `merge_aspect(train, asp)`

# Description
`set_restriction()` sets the speed restriction of the given type of the given train to `val` and updates train object correspondingly.

`merge_aspect()` sets the speed restriction of the given train based on the value of the signal aspect.

# Return Value
`set_restriction()` and `merge_aspect()` do not return any value.