TESTING AND TRIALLING FACILITIES

Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias (ADIF)

Test high speed lab

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Capability Statement

In order to develop new research and studies related to the interaction between high-speed rolling stock and infrastructure, ADIF has specially equipped facilities for the execution of these activities. It is a small building near the railway line, which makes it especially suitable for the development of these analyses.

Capability – Systems

This laboratory consists mainly of a technical building 15 meters from the platform.; It is located at kilometre 69 of the 050 line (High Speed Line Limit TP-Ferro / Madrid Atocha). At that point, trains currently reach a sustained speed of 300 km / h. For controlled trials, that speed can be increased.

Capability – Testing

Investigation of new phenomena related to High Speed; Test campaigns on rolling stock; Test campaigns on infrastructure; Testing time for new equipment; Approval of equipment; R&D Projects

Location key contacts

Name: test-high-speed-lab
Email: innova@adif.es

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