High-speed MRT test track at $640mil facility completed

One of the two new Circle Line trains undergoing testing at the Singapore Rail Test Centre on Nov 2. - ST

SINGAPORE: The construction of a high-speed MRT train test track at a facility in Tuas – the first of its kind in South-east Asia – has been completed.

The 3km track will open the way for trains to be tested at speeds of up to 100kmh as part of the first phase of the Singapore Rail Test Centre (SRTC).