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Diesel locomotive

Luhanskteplovoz 2M62U

Built by Lugansk

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Power output
2,300 kW
3,084 hp
Weight
252 t
555,564 lb
Length
34.8 m
114 ft 2 in
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
1986–1997
393 units

Overview of the Luhanskteplovoz 2M62U

Discover the robust 2M62U diesel locomotive, a powerful workhorse with a Co'Co'+Co'Co' axle configuration.

Built in Lugansk between 1986 and 1997, with 393 units produced, this impressive locomotive can reach a top speed of 100 km/h.

Measuring 34.8 meters in length and weighing 252 tons, the 2M62U is engineered for heavy freight operations.

This versatile locomotive serves in countries such as Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, and Ukraine, showcasing its reliability and strength in demanding rail transport.

The 2M62U is a vital component in railway logistics due to its durable construction and consistent performance.

Luhanskteplovoz 2M62U technical specifications

Value
SeriesM62
Built byLugansk · 1986–1997393 units
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Power output2,300 kW3,084 hp
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'+Co'Co'
Length34.8 m114 ft 2 in
Width2.95 m9 ft 8 in
Height4.62 m15 ft 2 in
Weight252 t555,564 lb

Operators of the Luhanskteplovoz 2M62U

Railway companies that have operated the 2M62U, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Belarusian RailwayBCh 2M62UBelarus
Baltijas Tranzita ServissBTSLV 2M62ULatvia
Latvian RailwaysLDZ 2M62ULatvia
Lithuanian RailwaysLG 2M62ULithuania
Private owners group@private-pl 2M62UPoland
Russian RailwaysRZD 2M62URussia
YamalTransStroyYATS 2M62URussia
Private owners group@private-ua 2M62UUkraine
Ukrainian RailwaysUZ 2M62UUkraine

Luhanskteplovoz 2M62U photos

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