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Diesel locomotive

VLRD 2M62K

Built by Lugansk

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Weight
240 t
529,109 lb
Length
34.8 m
114 ft 2 in
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
1987–1997
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'+Co'Co'

Overview of the VLRD 2M62K

Discover the powerful 2M62K diesel locomotive, an impressive twin-unit locomotive with a 1520 mm gauge.

Originally built as the M62 series and manufactured in Lugansk, this robust locomotive has been refurbished by reputable companies like Hyundai Rotem, VLRD, and Vossloh.

With an impressive top speed of 100 km/h and weighing 240 tons, the 2M62K is perfectly suited for heavy freight operations on Lithuania's rail network.

Currently operated by Lithuanian Railways and LTG Cargo, it represents a reliable and high-performance choice for freight transport.

VLRD 2M62K technical specifications

Value
SeriesM62
Built byLugansk · 1987–1997
RefurbishedHyundai Rotem, VLRD, Vossloh
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'+Co'Co'
Length34.8 m114 ft 2 in
Width2.95 m9 ft 8 in
Height4.62 m15 ft 2 in
Weight240 t529,109 lb

Operators of the VLRD 2M62K

Railway companies that have operated the 2M62K, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Lithuanian RailwaysLG 2M62KLithuania
LTG CargoLTG Cargo 2M62KLithuania

VLRD 2M62K photos

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