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Diesel locomotive

LTZ TG16

Built by LTZ

Top speed
85 km/h
53 mph
Weight
140 t
308,647 lb
Length
30.9 m
101 ft 5 in
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1966–1974
95 units
Axle arrangement
B'B'+B'B'

Overview of the LTZ TG16

Discover the robust TG16 diesel locomotive, a significant workhorse built by LTZ in Russia between 1966 and 1974.

With 95 units produced, this powerful locomotive boasts an impressive length of 30.9 meters and weighs 140 tons, making it a substantial presence on the tracks. Its 1067 mm gauge and B'B'+B'B' axle configuration are optimized for efficiency and stability.

The TG16 is a proud member of the Russian Railways fleet, classified as RZD TG16. It is engineered to perform reliably, reaching a top speed of 85 km/h, and its dimensions of 3 meters in width and 4.08 meters in height allow it to navigate a variety of railway routes.

LTZ TG16 technical specifications

Value
Built byLTZ · 1966–197495 units
Top speed85 km/h53 mph
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangementB'B'+B'B'
Length30.9 m101 ft 5 in
Width3 m9 ft 10 in
Height4.08 m13 ft 5 in
Weight140 t308,647 lb

Operators of the LTZ TG16

Railway companies that have operated the TG16, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Russian RailwaysRZD TG16Russia

LTZ TG16 photos

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