Soviet Railways 2ТЭ116
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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 RZD.
Key facts
- Locomotive.name
- 2TE116
- Locomotive.image
- 2TE116-1507.jpg
- Locomotive.caption
- 2TE116-1507
- Locomotive.powertype
- Diesel-electric
- Locomotive.totalproduction
- 2176
- Locomotive.builder
- Luhanskteplovoz
- Locomotive.uicclass
- Co-Co+Co-Co
- Locomotive.firstrundate
- 1971
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Wikidata facts
- Manufacturer
- Luhanskteplovoz
- Image
- 2ТЭ116-1021, Россия, Псковская область, станция Пыталово (Trainpix 59770).jpg
- Length
- 218150
- Speed
- 100
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- Commons category
- 2TE116
- has characteristic
- double locomotive
- track gauge
- 1520 mm track gauge
- total produced
- 2176
- inception
- 1971-00-00
- nominal power output
- 23060
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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 RZD.
Variants are still being sold by Transmash; Ulaanbaatar Railway placed an order for 35 in October 2010.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Soviet Railways 2ТЭ116” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.