Tver light railway
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Diesel locomotive ТУ7А - № 1703
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Route network (as of 2013)
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Route length: | 9 km |
Gauge : | 750 mm ( narrow gauge ) |
Top speed: | 30 km / h |
The light railway Tver ( Russian Узкоколейная железная дорога Тверского комбината строительных материалов №2 Uskokoleinaja schelesnaja doroga Twerskowo kombinata Stroitelnih MATERIALOW №2 ) is a light railway building materials factory KSM №2 in the Russian Oblast Tver .
history
The first section of the 9 km long narrow-gauge railway with a gauge of 750 mm was put into operation in 1951. The light railway connects a sand pit near the village of Staraya Konstantinovka with the KSM-№2 brickworks and building materials factory in Tver ( Russian Комбинат строительных материалов №2 ; also КСМ-№2 ). It is used to transport sand from the sand pit to the brick factory.
In the building materials factory, the tracks are provided with an overhead line.
vehicles
Diesel locomotives
Electric locomotives
- Electric locomotive K14m - № 091
dare
photos
Diesel locomotive ТУ7 - № 1231 with a freight train
Diesel locomotive ТУ7 - № 1231 with a freight train
Diesel locomotive ТУ6Д - № 0037
ТУ7 - № 1703 with freight train
literature
- Малая магистраль Твери, 2013 .
Web links
- Route description and picture gallery on infojd.ru (Russian)
- Snapshots of the 750mm sand track near Twer on eisenbahnforumvogtland.de
- Magazine article (Russian)
Individual evidence
- ^ Field railway (Russian).
- ↑ Feldbahn KSM-№2 (Russian).
- ↑ Book about the field railway KSM-№2 (Russian)
Coordinates: 56 ° 49 ′ 18.5 ″ N , 36 ° 4 ′ 0.1 ″ E