© trainspo.comLTZ TEM9
Built by LTZ
Overview of the LTZ TEM9
Discover the TEM9 diesel locomotive, a versatile 882 kW powerhouse designed for the extensive Russian railway networks.
This robust locomotive boasts a 1520 mm gauge, making it perfectly suited for operating across Russia, whether for private owners or Russian Railways (RZD).
With a top speed of 100 km/h and a substantial length of 16.07 meters, the TEM9 offers impressive performance and reliability for a variety of rail operations.
Its powerful build and efficient design ensure it's a dependable choice for freight transport and other essential railway tasks.
LTZ TEM9 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | TEM9 | |
| Built by | LTZ | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Power output | 882 kW1,183 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' | |
| Length | 16.07 m52 ft 9 in | |
| Width | 3.13 m10 ft 3 in | |
| Height | 4.3 m14 ft 1 in | |
| Weight | 90 t198,416 lb |
Operators of the LTZ TEM9
Railway companies that have operated the TEM9, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Private owners group | @private-ru TEM9 | Russia |
| Russian Railways | RZD TEM9 | Russia |
LTZ TEM9 photos
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