2TE116
Broad gauge double diesel locomotive
4 ft 11+27⁄32 in)| Performance figures | |
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| Maximum speed | 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Power output | 4,500 kW (6,035 hp) |
| Career | |
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| First run | 1971 |
The 2TE116 is a broad gauge double diesel locomotive manufactured by Luhanskteplovoz, used extensively to haul heavy freight trains in the Soviet Union and its successor states, particularly by RŽD.[1]
Variants are still being sold by Transmash; Ulanbataar Railway placed an order for 35 in October 2010.[2]
The 2TE25 is a successor.[3]
See also
- The Museum of the Moscow Railway, at Paveletsky Rail Terminal, Moscow
- Rizhsky Rail Terminal, Home of the Moscow Railway Museum
- Varshavsky Rail Terminal, St.Petersburg, Home of the Central Museum of Railway Transport, Russian Federation
- History of rail transport in Russia
References
- ^ "4rail.net - Reference - Rolling Stock - 2Te116". Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-11-02.
- ^ "Railway Gazette: Ulaanbaatar Railway orders Transmash locomotives". Archived from the original on 7 November 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-02.
- ^ "Railway Gazette: Transmash: Family of designs continues to evolve". Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2010-11-02.
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