Test center of JSC VNIIZHT

Test center of JSC VNIIZHT

Test center of JSC VNIIZHT – is the only research and development center with a track gauge 1520, which can carry out whole complex of certificated tests.

 

It is testing area for infrastructure and rolling stock elements and construction, 

providing an annual load of 300-350 million tons of gross per year.

The test center includes:

•      More than 50 test facilities

•      Test Loop (up to140 km/h)

•      Speed test polygons (up to 250 km/h, Belorechenskaya-Maikop)

•      Tests on regular railway lines

More than 100 railway technics are being tested on the polygons and branches of the test center.

Specific aspects of the Test center of VNIIZHT :

•      All types of tests (from laboratory to field tests)

•      From143 types of tests accredited 112.

• From 50 Safety Standard of VNIIZHT, 43 are written, including the corresponding test procedures (about 500).