List of railway test tracks

Tracks by country

China

• China Railways test and certification center

  Czech Republic

• Velim railway test circuit

  France

• Centre d'essais ferroviaires - Near Alstom Valenciennes factory site in Raismes, includes 2.75 km for testing at 100 km/h, a 1.85 km loop for endurance testing at 80 km/h, and a loop for testing driverless trains.

  Germany

• Test and validation centre, Wegberg-Wildenrath - Near Wildenrath in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Several loops of standard gauge and metre gauge track with various electrification systems.

  Japan

• Yamanashi test track - Maglev technology development for the future Chuo Shinkansen line.
• Tōkaidō Shinkansen Model Line - Tōkaidō Shinkansen test track, since 1962 to 1964. From Ayase, Kanagawa to near Kamonomiya Station. Long about 30Km. It was incorporated into the main line.
• MIHARA Test Center - A railway test centre used by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to test rolling stock for conventional rail, automated guideway transit and maglev High Speed Surface Transport.

  Poland

• Test Track Centre near Żmigród - Operated by Warsaw Railway Institute. 7.7 km standard gauge loop, 160 km/h maximum allowed speed

  Romania

• - Total length of lines: 20,2 km, maximum speed 200 km/h.

  Russia

• Moscow Monorail - 2.8 km operational, experimental monorail line.
• :ru:Экспериментальная кольцевая железная дорога ВНИИЖТ - VNIIZhT test range.

  Singapore

• Integrated Train Testing Centre - to perform integrated systems testing for all new and existing MRT lines; due to open by end-2022 at Tuas

  United Kingdom

• Old Dalby Test Track -
• High Marnham Test Track -

  United States

• Maglev - AMT Test Track – Powder Springs, Georgia
• Transportation Technology Center, Inc. - operated by Association of American Railroads - Pueblo, Colorado