BMZ TEM2A

Built by BMZ

Top speed

100 km/h

62 mph

Power output

880 kW

1,180 hp

Weight

116 t

255,736 lb

Track gauge

1,520 mm

Russian broad gauge

Years built

1984

Axle arrangement

Co'Co'

Overview of the BMZ TEM2A

Explore the powerful TEM2A diesel locomotive, a true workhorse of railway transportation.

This robust locomotive boasts a power output of 880 kW and a top speed of 100 km/h, making it a reliable choice for heavy-duty tasks.

Built by BMZ in 1984, the TEM2A features a versatile Co'Co' classification and operates on a 1520 mm gauge, ideal for extensive rail networks.

It has a distinguished service history with major operators across Kazakhstan, Poland, Russia, and Ukraine, including Kazakhstan Temir Zholy and Russian Railways.

The TEM2A stands as a testament to enduring railway engineering, continuing to be a vital component in freight movement across vast distances.

BMZ TEM2A technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	TEM2
Built by	BMZ · 1984
Top speed	100 km/h62 mph	62 mph
Power output	880 kW1,180 hp	1,180 hp
Track gauge	1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in	4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangement	Co'Co'
Weight	116 t255,736 lb	255,736 lb

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Operators of the BMZ TEM2A

Railway companies that have operated the TEM2A, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
Kazakhstan Temir Zholy	KTZ TEM2A	Kazakhstan
PKP Linia Hutnicza Szerokotorowa	PKP LHS SM48	Poland
Russian Railways	RZD TEM2A	Russia
YamalTransStroy	YATS TEM2U	Russia
Ukrainian Railways	UZ TEM2U	Ukraine