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Diesel locomotive

KTZ TEP80

Built by KTZ

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Weight
180 t
396,832 lb
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
1988–1989
2 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'Bo'Bo'

Overview of the KTZ TEP80

Discover the TEP80, a powerful and versatile diesel locomotive designed for extensive railway networks.

Built between 1988 and 1989, this model stands out for its robustness and service capability.

With a top speed of 160 km/h and a gauge of 1520 mm, the TEP80 is ideal for high-demand operations in Russia, serving Russian Railways under the RZD TEP80 classification.

Its Bo'Bo'Bo'Bo' axle configuration and a substantial weight of 180 tons, with an axle load of 22.5 tons, provide excellent stability and traction, offering a tractive effort of 240 kN.

The TEP80 represents advanced railway engineering, combining power and efficiency for the transportation of goods and passengers over significant distances.

KTZ TEP80 technical specifications

Value
Built byKTZ · 1988–19892 units
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Tractive effort240 kN53,954 lbf
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'Bo'Bo'
Weight180 t396,832 lb
Axle load22.5 t49,604 lb

Operators of the KTZ TEP80

Railway companies that have operated the TEP80, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Russian RailwaysRZD TEP80Russia

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