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Steam locomotive

HZTM Ov

Built by BMZ, HZTM, Sormovo, KTZ, Lugansk

Top speed
60 km/h
37 mph
Power output
441 kW
591 hp
Length
9.67 m
31 ft 9 in
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
1901–1920
4,175 units
Axle arrangement
D' h2

Overview of the HZTM Ov

Discover the RZD Ov steam locomotive, a powerful symbol of Russian railway heritage.

Built between 1901 and 1920 by prominent manufacturers including BMZ and HZTM, this robust machine was a cornerstone of transport.

Featuring a 0-8-0 Whyte classification and D'h2 UIC axles, the Ov was engineered for strength, capable of reaching 60 km/h.

Its 9.67-meter length and 441 kW power output highlight its significant hauling capacity on the 1520 mm gauge network.

Operated by Russian Railways (RZD), this locomotive played a vital role in freight and passenger transport across Russia, representing a key part of railway history.

HZTM Ov technical specifications

Value
SeriesRZD O
Built byBMZ, HZTM, Sormovo, KTZ, Lugansk · 1901–19204,175 units
Top speed60 km/h37 mph
Power output441 kW591 hp
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangementD' h2
Whyte notation0-8-0
Length9.67 m31 ft 9 in

Operators of the HZTM Ov

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

OperatorClassCountry
Russian RailwaysRZD OvRussia

HZTM Ov photos

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