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Diesel locomotive

HZTM TE5

Built by HZTM

Track gauge
1,524 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
1948
2 units
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the HZTM TE5

Discover the TE5 diesel locomotive, a powerful and iconic piece of railway engineering.

Built by HZTM in 1948, this robust diesel locomotive is designed for 1524 mm gauge tracks, showcasing its formidable capabilities.

As a key asset for Russian Railways, specifically classified as RZD TE5, it features a Co'Co' axle arrangement, ensuring excellent traction and performance on various rail networks.

The TE5 stands as a testament to remarkable Soviet-era locomotive design, offering a glimpse into the history of reliable and powerful diesel traction in Russia.

HZTM TE5 technical specifications

Value
Built byHZTM · 19482 units
Track gauge1,524 mmRussian broad gauge5 ft 0 in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'

Operators of the HZTM TE5

Railway companies that have operated the TE5, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Russian RailwaysRZD TE5Russia

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