© trainspo.comKMZ TGM40
Built by KMZ
Overview of the KMZ TGM40
Discover the TGM40 diesel locomotive, a robust and versatile machine designed for shunting and light line service.
With a top speed of 40 km/h and a 1520 mm gauge, this locomotive is particularly well-suited for regions with broader track widths.
Built by KMZ in 1982, the TGM40 embodies solid engineering and reliability, making it a dependable workhorse.
This diesel locomotive is operational with private owner groups and railway companies across Estonia, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Russia, and Ukraine, appreciated for its efficiency and durability.
KMZ TGM40 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | TGM40 | |
| Built by | KMZ · 1982 | |
| Top speed | 40 km/h25 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | B'B' |
Operators of the KMZ TGM40
Railway companies that have operated the TGM40, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| AS GoRail | GoRail TGM40 | Estonia |
| Private owners group | @private-ee TGM40 | Estonia |
| Private owners group | @private-kz TGM40 | Kazakhstan |
| Private owners group | @private-lv TGM40 | Latvia |
| Private owners group | @private-ru TGM40 | Russia |
| Private owners group | @private-ua TGM40 | Ukraine |
| Ukrainian Railways | UZ TGM40 | Ukraine |
KMZ TGM40 photos
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