Velim railway test circuit

Local name
LocationVrbová Lhota, Czechia

The Velim test center is a railway rolling stock testing facility at Cerhenice, close to the town of Kolín in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has become one of the main testing locations for new types of rolling stock designed for use in Europe, and has been a fully accredited European test centre since March 1995.

The most notable feature is the Velim railway test circuit, consisting of two large standard gauge railway track ovals designed for continuous running of new rail vehicles.

The centre is owned by the Railway Research Institute, a subsidiary of the national railway operator, České dráhy.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velim_railway_test_circuit

Address (Unnamed Road), 28911, Czech Republic

Coordinates 50°6'13.209" N 15°4'49.935" E

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