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Diesel locomotive

Luhanskteplovoz 3M62U

Built by Lugansk

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
1987–1992
104 units
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the Luhanskteplovoz 3M62U

Discover the robust 3M62U diesel locomotive, a formidable piece of Russian railway engineering.

Built in Lugansk between 1987 and 1992 as part of the 2M62 series, this powerful engine is designed for the extensive network of Russian Railways, operating on a 1520 mm gauge.

Capable of reaching speeds of 100 km/h, the 3M62U features a Co'Co' axle configuration, demonstrating its strength and versatility for heavy haul operations.

With a width of 2.95 meters and a height of 4.62 meters, this locomotive makes a significant presence on the tracks, embodying the resilience and efficiency of Soviet-era diesel traction.

Explore images of the 3M62U to appreciate its powerful design and historical significance within the Russian rail landscape.

Luhanskteplovoz 3M62U technical specifications

Value
Series2M62
Built byLugansk · 1987–1992104 units
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Width2.95 m9 ft 8 in
Height4.62 m15 ft 2 in

Operators of the Luhanskteplovoz 3M62U

Railway companies that have operated the 3M62U, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Russian RailwaysRZD 3M62URussia

Luhanskteplovoz 3M62U photos

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