 Local radial speed of a Schwarzschild geodesic

For a radial timelike geodesic of specific Killing energy $k=fdt/d\tau$, the static observer measures $v_{\mathrm{loc}}=(dr/dt)/f=\dot{r}/k$. Its relative Lorentz factor is $k/\sqrt{f}$, giving $v_{\mathrm{loc}}^2=c^2(1-f/k^2)$.