© trainspo.comLuhanskteplovoz TE7
Built by HZTM, Lugansk
Overview of the Luhanskteplovoz TE7
Discover the TE7 diesel locomotive, a robust workhorse designed for efficient freight transport. Built by HZTM in Lugansk between 1956 and 1964, 113 units of this powerful machine were produced.
With a substantial power output of 1236 kW, the TE7 is capable of reaching speeds of up to 100 km/h. Its Co'Co' UIC axle configuration ensures excellent traction and stability, making it a reliable performer on the tracks.
Primarily operated by Belarusian Railway (BCh) and Russian Railways (RZD), the TE7 is perfectly suited for the 1520 mm gauge prevalent in these regions. Its proven design and sturdy construction have made it a trusted choice for countless railway operations.
Luhanskteplovoz TE7 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | HZTM, Lugansk · 1956–1964113 units | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Power output | 1,236 kW1,658 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' |
Operators of the Luhanskteplovoz TE7
Railway companies that have operated the TE7, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Belarusian Railway | BCh TE7 | Belarus |
| Russian Railways | RZD TE7 | Russia |
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