© trainspo.comKTZ TEP60
Built by KTZ
Overview of the KTZ TEP60
Discover the TEP60, a powerful diesel locomotive with a classic and robust design. Perfect for long and demanding routes.
With a top speed of 160 km/h and a power output of 2237 kW, this locomotive is ideal for passenger and freight services on 1520 mm gauge tracks.
The TEP60 has operated in various Eastern European countries, including Estonia, Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, and Ukraine, demonstrating its versatility and reliability over the years.
Its Co'Co' axle configuration provides excellent traction and stability, making it a standout choice for various railway operations.
KTZ TEP60 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | TEP60 | |
| Built by | KTZ · 1960–19851,241 units | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Power output | 2,237 kW3,000 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' |
Operators of the KTZ TEP60
Railway companies that have operated the TEP60, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Belarusian Railway | BCh TEP60 | Belarus |
| Private owners group | @private-ee TEP60 | Estonia |
| Latvian Railways | LDZ TEP60 | Latvia |
| Lithuanian Railways | LG TEP60 | Lithuania |
| Russian Railways | RZD TEP60 | Russia |
| Ukrainian Railways | UZ TEP60 | Ukraine |
KTZ TEP60 photos
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