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Diesel locomotive

KMZ TU4

Built by KMZ

Top speed
50 km/h
31 mph
Track gauge
750 mm
Narrow gauge
Years built
1962–1974
Axle arrangement
B'B'

Overview of the KMZ TU4

Explore the versatile TU4 diesel locomotive, a robust and reliable workhorse designed for narrow-gauge railways.

Built by KMZ between 1962 and 1974, this locomotive has proven its worth in various operational environments.

With a gauge of 750 mm and a top speed of 50 km/h, the TU4 is an efficient choice for freight and passenger services on secondary lines and industrial networks.

Its 'B'B'' axle configuration ensures good traction and stability, making it suitable for demanding conditions.

The TU4 is operated by private owners in Estonia and Russia, and also serves on the Östra Södermanlands Järnväg in Sweden, highlighting its broad appeal and operational flexibility.

This narrow-gauge diesel locomotive offers a practical and dependable solution for historical railways, heritage lines, and industrial sites requiring specialized transport.

Discover the enduring legacy and functionality of the TU4, a testament to enduring railway engineering.

KMZ TU4 technical specifications

Value
Built byKMZ · 1962–1974
Top speed50 km/h31 mph
Track gauge750 mm, 600 mm
UIC axle arrangementB'B'

Operators of the KMZ TU4

Railway companies that have operated the TU4, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Private owners group@private-ee TU4Estonia
Private owners group@private-ru TU4Russia
Östra Södermanlands JärnvägÖ.Sl.J. 21Sweden

KMZ TU4 photos

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