Luhanskteplovoz 2M62

Explore the powerful 2M62 diesel locomotive, a robust workhorse designed for heavy-duty railway operations.

This impressive locomotive, often seen in dual-cab configurations, boasts a significant power output of 2300 kW and a top speed of 100 km/h.

Its substantial weight of 240 tonnes and impressive length of 34.8 meters highlight its capacity for demanding tasks across various railway networks.

The 2M62 is known for its adaptable gauge, fitting both 1520 mm and 1435 mm systems, making it a versatile asset.

First built in Lugansk between 1976 and 1987, this series continues to serve in numerous countries, including Ukraine, Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, Mongolia, and Hungary, often operated by national railways or private entities.

Its distinctive Co'Co'+Co'Co' wheel arrangement underscores its stability and traction capabilities.