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Diesel locomotive

Luhanskteplovoz TEM2

Built by BMZ, Lugansk

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Power output
880 kW
1,180 hp
Weight
120 t
264,554 lb
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
1960–2000
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

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
SeriesTEM2
Built byBMZ, Lugansk · 1960–2000
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Power output880 kW1,180 hp
Prime moverPDMZ PD1M
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Weight120 t264,554 lb

Operators of the Luhanskteplovoz TEM2

Railway companies that have operated the TEM2, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Azerbaijan RailwaysADDY TEM2Azerbaijan
Private owners group@private-ee TEM2Estonia
Georgian RailwaySR TEM2Georgia
Kazakhstan Temir ZholyKTZ TEM2Kazakhstan
Private owners group@private-kz TEM2Kazakhstan
Kyrgyz RailwayKTJ TEM2Kyrgyzstan
Latvian RailwaysLDZ TEM2Latvia
Private owners group@private-lv TEM2Latvia
Gargzdu gelezinkelisGG Rail TEM2Lithuania
Lithuanian RailwaysLG TEM2Lithuania
LTG CargoLTG Cargo TEM2Lithuania
Private owners group@private-lt TEM2Lithuania
Ulaan-Baatar railwayUBTZ TEM2Mongolia
Private owners group@private-ru TEM2Russia
Russian RailwaysRZD TEM2Russia
Private owners group@private-ua TEM2Ukraine
Ukrainian RailwaysUZ TEM2Ukraine
Uzbek RailwaysOTY TEM2Uzbekistan

Luhanskteplovoz TEM2 photos

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