On-Track Vehicle Testing Services

Put your rail innovation to the test with ELR’s dedicated infrastructure.

ELR offers comprehensive On-Track Vehicle Testing Services, providing access to our heritage railway’s unique combination of operational flexibility, authentic conditions, and controlled infrastructure.

We work with major rail companies, equipment manufacturers, and technology developers to facilitate rigorous on-track testing in a safe and adaptable environment.

What We Offer:

  • Track Hire for Vehicle Testing – Secure exclusive access to our track for testing new or modified rail vehicles, including non-passenger rolling stock.

  • Specialist Infrastructure Access – Test technologies such as:

    • Stone blowers

    • Rail head laser treatment

    • High-pressure water jetting (e.g., Class 153 conversions)

  • Real-World Operating Conditions – Validate performance, safety, and innovation under realistic rail scenarios.

  • Expert Coordination – Our experienced operations team provides support with scheduling, safety, and integration with your testing requirements.

Why Choose ELR MotionWorks?

  • Proven track record with national and international clients

  • Minimal disruption from public services

  • Flexible availability and tailored arrangements

  • Direct connection to national rail network

Test with confidence. Run with certainty! Contact ELR Motion Works today.

Ready to trial your rail technology in a controlled, live environment?

Email us to book your On-Track Vehicle Testing at ELR today – where innovation meets the rails.