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Service vehicle

TMCP Vorovsky DGKu

Built by TMCP Vorovsky

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Weight
35 t
77,162 lb
Length
12.6 m
41 ft 4 in
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge

Overview of the TMCP Vorovsky DGKu

Discover the robust DGKu service unit, a versatile locomotive built by TMCP Vorovsky. This impressive machine boasts a top speed of 80 km/h and operates on a 1520 mm gauge, making it ideal for various operational needs.

With a length of 12.6 meters, a width of 3.17 meters, and a height of 5.25 meters, the DGKu is designed for efficiency and maneuverability. Its substantial weight of 35 tons underscores its sturdy construction, ready to tackle demanding tasks across different railway networks.

The DGKu has served in a variety of capacities, including with Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ), Latvian Railways (LDZ), Lithuanian Railways (LG), Russian Railways (RZD), Ulaan-Baatar railway (UBTZ), and Ukrainian Railways (UZ). It has also been operated by private owners in Latvia and Russia, highlighting its widespread utility and appeal.

Explore the capabilities of the DGKu, a reliable and adaptable locomotive with a rich operational history across Eurasia. Its enduring presence in diverse railway environments speaks to its performance and value.

TMCP Vorovsky DGKu technical specifications

Value
Built byTMCP Vorovsky
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
Length12.6 m41 ft 4 in
Width3.17 m10 ft 5 in
Height5.25 m17 ft 3 in
Weight35 t77,162 lb

Operators of the TMCP Vorovsky DGKu

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

OperatorClassCountry
Kazakhstan Temir ZholyKTZ DGKuKazakhstan
Latvian RailwaysLDZ DGKuLatvia
Private owners group@private-lv DGKuLatvia
Lithuanian RailwaysLG DGKuLithuania
Ulaan-Baatar railwayUBTZ DGKuMongolia
Private owners group@private-ru DGKuRussia
Russian RailwaysRZD DGKuRussia
Ukrainian RailwaysUZ DGKuUkraine

TMCP Vorovsky DGKu photos

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