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Diesel locomotive

BMZ TEM18DM

Built by BMZ

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Power output
882 kW
1,183 hp
Weight
126 t
277,782 lb
Length
16.9 m
55 ft 5 in
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
2004

Overview of the BMZ TEM18DM

Discover the TEM18DM, a robust diesel locomotive designed for broad gauge railway operations.

This powerful machine, built in 2004 by BMZ, boasts a length of 16.9 meters and a substantial weight of 126 tons.

It is engineered to achieve impressive speeds of up to 100 km/h, making it a reliable workhorse.

The TEM18DM's versatility is evident in its operational reach, serving various railway networks in countries such as Russia, Ukraine, and Mongolia.

Its Co'Co' axle configuration and a considerable power output of 882 kW are key features that contribute to its efficiency in both freight and shunting duties.

Explore the technical specifications and visual aspects of the TEM18DM, a testament to dependable and effective railway engineering.

This locomotive stands as a solid choice for demanding rail operations.

BMZ TEM18DM technical specifications

Value
SeriesTEM18
Built byBMZ · 2004
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Power output882 kW1,183 hp
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length16.9 m55 ft 5 in
Width3.12 m10 ft 3 in
Height4.37 m14 ft 4 in
Weight126 t277,782 lb

Operators of the BMZ TEM18DM

Railway companies that have operated the TEM18DM, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Ulaan-Baatar railwayUBTZ TEM18DMMongolia
Private owners group@private-ru TEM18DMRussia
Russian RailwaysRZD TEM18DMRussia
Private owners group@private-ua TEM18DMUkraine

BMZ TEM18DM photos

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