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Diesel locomotive

Luhanskteplovoz TEM2U

Built by BMZ, Lugansk

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Power output
880 kW
1,180 hp
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
1978
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the Luhanskteplovoz TEM2U

Discover the robust TEM2U diesel locomotive, a powerful workhorse designed for heavy-duty rail operations.

With a build originating from BMZ and Lugansk starting in 1978, this locomotive boasts an impressive 880 kW power output and a top speed of 100 km/h. Its reliable 1520 mm gauge and Co'Co' axle configuration make it suitable for diverse railway networks.

The TEM2U has served various operators, including Russian Railways (RZD), Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ), and Georgian Railway (SR), showcasing its versatility and enduring performance. Explore the strength and efficiency of this classic diesel locomotive.

Luhanskteplovoz TEM2U technical specifications

Value
SeriesTEM2
Built byBMZ, Lugansk · 1978
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Power output880 kW1,180 hp
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'

Operators of the Luhanskteplovoz TEM2U

Railway companies that have operated the TEM2U, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Azerbaijan RailwaysADDY TEM2UAzerbaijan
Private owners group@private-ee TEM2UEstonia
Georgian RailwaySR TEM2UGeorgia
Kazakhstan Temir ZholyKTZ TEM2UKazakhstan
Gargzdu gelezinkelisGG Rail TEM2ULithuania
Private owners group@private-lt TEM2ULithuania
Ulaan-Baatar railwayUBTZ TEM2UMongolia
Private owners group@private-ru TEM2URussia
Russian RailwaysRZD TEM2URussia
Private owners group@private-ua TEM2UUkraine

Luhanskteplovoz TEM2U photos

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