Research Facilities

The UTRGV Railroad Research Group’s facilities currently include a designated railroad bearing testing laboratory (20.2' × 32.4' ≈ 655 ft²), a railroad research laboratory (29.9' × 40.8' ≈ 1220 ft²), and research assistants and staff office space (24' × 65' ≈ 1560 ft²). 

Wheel in Laboratory

Research Assistants' Lab

Static Thermal Testing

Motto: Committed to Excellence in Research and Development for the Advancement of the Railroad Industry