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VR Tka7 – photo 1© trainspo.com
Service vehicle

VR Tka7

Built by VR

Power output
130 kW
174 hp
Weight
28 t
61,729 lb
Length
10.5 m
34 ft 5 in
Track gauge
1,524 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
1977–1993
80 units

Overview of the VR Tka7

Discover the Tka7, a robust and versatile service unit designed for demanding railway operations. This locomotive boasts a broad gauge of 1524 mm, making it a reliable choice for specific track networks.

Built by VR between 1977 and 1993, with 80 units produced, the Tka7 exemplifies durable engineering. Its compact design, measuring 10.5 meters in length and weighing 28 tons, belies its impressive 130 kW power output.

The Tka7 finds its purpose across various entities, including private owner groups in Estonia and significant operators like NRC Group Finland and VR Track Oy in Finland. This widespread deployment highlights its adaptability and effectiveness.

Whether you're researching Tka7 locomotives, seeking information on service units, or exploring 1524 mm gauge railways in Estonia and Finland, this model offers valuable insights into specialized rail transport.

VR Tka7 technical specifications

Value
Built byVR · 1977–199380 units
Power output130 kW174 hp
Track gauge1,524 mmRussian broad gauge5 ft 0 in
Length10.5 m34 ft 5 in
Weight28 t61,729 lb

Operators of the VR Tka7

Railway companies that have operated the Tka7, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Private owners group@private-ee Tka7Estonia
NRC Group FinlandNRCFI Tka7Finland
VR Track OyVR Track Tka7Finland

VR Tka7 photos

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