© trainspo.comKMZ TU6P
Built by KMZ
Overview of the KMZ TU6P
Discover the TU6P, a robust diesel locomotive renowned for its versatile application.
Originally built by KMZ between 1985 and 1988, this Bo'Bo' configuration locomotive has been a reliable workhorse.
With a top speed of 50 km/h and a narrow 750 mm gauge, the TU6P is ideally suited for industrial and private railway operations, particularly in Russia where it's used by private owner groups under the @private-ru TU6P class.
Its series, TU6, signifies a strong lineage of industrial railway equipment.
KMZ TU6P technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | TU6 | |
| Built by | KMZ · 1985–198856 units | |
| Top speed | 50 km/h31 mph | |
| Track gauge | 750 mmNarrow gauge2 ft 5½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' |
Operators of the KMZ TU6P
Railway companies that have operated the TU6P, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Private owners group | @private-ru TU6P | Russia |
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