© trainspo.comDinamo RZD SSm
Built by Dinamo, KTZ
Overview of the Dinamo RZD SSm
Discover the RZD SSm, an iconic electric locomotive that played a significant role with Russian Railways. Built by Dinamo and KTZ between 1932 and 1934, this robust machine represents early 20th-century railway engineering prowess.
With a top speed of 65 km/h and weighing an impressive 132 tons, the RZD SSm is a testament to its era's capabilities. Its 1520 mm gauge and substantial dimensions, including a length of 16.48 meters, highlight its operational purpose.
Further demonstrating its enduring design and adaptability, this locomotive was refurbished in 1952. Experience a piece of railway history with this noteworthy RZD SSm electric locomotive.
Dinamo RZD SSm technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | RZD SS | |
| Built by | Dinamo, KTZ · 1932–1934 | |
| Refurbished | 1952 | |
| Top speed | 65 km/h40 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in | |
| Length | 16.48 m54 ft 1 in | |
| Width | 3.05 m10 ft 0 in | |
| Height | 4.83 m15 ft 10 in | |
| Weight | 132 t291,010 lb |
Operators of the Dinamo RZD SSm
Railway companies that have operated the RZD SSm, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Russian Railways | RZD SSm | Russia |
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