© trainspo.comLuhanskteplovoz 2TE116UP
Built by Luhanskteplovoz
Overview of the Luhanskteplovoz 2TE116UP
Discover the robust 2TE116UP, a powerful diesel locomotive built for demanding railway operations.
This impressive machine boasts a formidable 5300 kW power output and a substantial tractive effort of 646 kN, making it ideal for heavy haulage.
Originally manufactured by Luhanskteplovoz in 1996, the 2TE116UP runs on a 1520 mm gauge track and features a versatile Co'Co'+Co'Co' axle configuration.
It is engineered for efficiency, capable of reaching a top speed of 120 km/h, suitable for a wide range of railway applications.
Measuring an imposing 36.3 meters in length and weighing 276 tons, this locomotive is a true powerhouse.
The 2TE116UP has also found its place in Estonia, serving private owners as the @private-ee 2TE116UP class.
Explore the engineering and strength embodied by this remarkable diesel locomotive.
Luhanskteplovoz 2TE116UP technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | 2TE116 | |
| Built by | Luhanskteplovoz · 19961 units | |
| Top speed | 120 km/h75 mph | |
| Power output | 5,300 kW7,107 hp | |
| Tractive effort | 646 kN145,227 lbf | |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co'+Co'Co' | |
| Length | 36.3 m119 ft 1 in | |
| Width | 3.08 m10 ft 1 in | |
| Height | 5.1 m16 ft 9 in | |
| Weight | 276 t608,475 lb |
Operators of the Luhanskteplovoz 2TE116UP
Railway companies that have operated the 2TE116UP, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Private owners group | @private-ee 2TE116UP | Estonia |
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