© trainspo.comLuhanskteplovoz TEM2
Built by BMZ, Lugansk
Overview of the Luhanskteplovoz TEM2
Discover the TEM2 diesel locomotive, a robust and versatile machine utilized across numerous countries in Europe and Asia.
With its impressive 880 kW power output and a top speed of 100 km/h, the TEM2 is ideal for shunting and light line work.
This locomotive is characterized by its reliable construction and adaptability to various track gauges, especially the 1520 mm broad gauge.
Built by BMZ in Lugansk from 1960 to 2000, the TEM2 is synonymous with longevity and efficiency in railway operations.
Its diverse applications with private owner groups and state railways highlight its significance.
Learn more about this remarkable diesel locomotive and its wide-ranging operations in the world of railways.
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Luhanskteplovoz TEM2 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | TEM2 | |
| Built by | BMZ, Lugansk · 1960–2000 | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Power output | 880 kW1,180 hp | |
| Prime mover | PDMZ PD1M | |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' | |
| Weight | 120 t264,554 lb |
Operators of the Luhanskteplovoz TEM2
Railway companies that have operated the TEM2, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan Railways | ADDY TEM2 | Azerbaijan |
| Private owners group | @private-ee TEM2 | Estonia |
| Georgian Railway | SR TEM2 | Georgia |
| Kazakhstan Temir Zholy | KTZ TEM2 | Kazakhstan |
| Private owners group | @private-kz TEM2 | Kazakhstan |
| Kyrgyz Railway | KTJ TEM2 | Kyrgyzstan |
| Latvian Railways | LDZ TEM2 | Latvia |
| Private owners group | @private-lv TEM2 | Latvia |
| Gargzdu gelezinkelis | GG Rail TEM2 | Lithuania |
| Lithuanian Railways | LG TEM2 | Lithuania |
| LTG Cargo | LTG Cargo TEM2 | Lithuania |
| Private owners group | @private-lt TEM2 | Lithuania |
| Ulaan-Baatar railway | UBTZ TEM2 | Mongolia |
| Private owners group | @private-ru TEM2 | Russia |
| Russian Railways | RZD TEM2 | Russia |
| Private owners group | @private-ua TEM2 | Ukraine |
| Ukrainian Railways | UZ TEM2 | Ukraine |
| Uzbek Railways | OTY TEM2 | Uzbekistan |
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