Luhanskteplovoz 2M62UM

Built by Lugansk

Top speed

100 km/h

62 mph

Power output

3,400 kW

4,559 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

388 units

Overview of the Luhanskteplovoz 2M62UM

Explore the powerful 2M62UM diesel locomotive, a cornerstone of Lithuanian Railways.

This robust machine, designed for 1520 mm gauge, impresses with its reliability and strength. Measuring 34.8 meters and weighing 252 tons, the 2M62UM can reach speeds of up to 100 km/h, ensuring efficient operation.

Built by Lugansk between 1986 and 1997, this locomotive represents excellent railway engineering. Its Co'Co'+Co'Co' axle configuration provides exceptional stability and traction, making it ideal for heavy cargo and modern rail challenges.

With 3400 kW of power, the 2M62UM is a dependable choice for Lithuanian Railways, showcasing the lasting legacy of this model. Discover the power and history of this diesel locomotive that continues to drive rail transport in Lithuania.

Luhanskteplovoz 2M62UM technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	M62
Built by	Lugansk · 1986–1997388 units
Refurbished	VLRD
Top speed	100 km/h62 mph	62 mph
Power output	3,400 kW4,559 hp	4,559 hp
Track gauge	1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in	4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangement	Co'Co'+Co'Co'
Length	34.8 m114 ft 2 in	114 ft 2 in
Width	2.95 m9 ft 8 in	9 ft 8 in
Height	4.62 m15 ft 2 in	15 ft 2 in
Weight	252 t555,564 lb	555,564 lb