Meshcherskoye peat track

Meshcherskoye peat track
Meschtscherskoje ( peat ) rotary tipper
Route length:	46 km
Gauge :	750 mm ( narrow gauge )
Top speed:	30 km / h

The Mesherskoye peat narrow gauge railway ( Russian Узкоколейная железная дорога Мещёрского торфопредприятия / Uskokoleinaja schelesnaja doroga Meschtschorskowo torfopredprijatija ) is a light railway in the Russian Ryazan .

history

The first section of the narrow-gauge railway with a gauge of 750 mm and a length of 46 km was opened in 1952. It connects the urban-type Bolon settlement with a peat bog area . In 2013, the peat plant Peter Peat ( Russian “Питэр Пит” ) was built and put into operation.

vehicles

Diesel locomotives

• ТУ4 - № 2314, 2314, 2054
• ТУ6А - № 2540

dare

• Flat car
• Tank wagons
• Passenger cars
• Open freight car ТСВ6А for peat

Railway service vehicles

• snow plow
• Track construction crane ППР
• Slewing rail crane
• Railroad trolley
• Mobile power plant ЭСУ2а - № 1003, 997, 684

gallery

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  Fire brigade fire engine

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  Track construction crane ППР

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  Construction train

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  ТУ4 -2535

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  ТУ4 -2314

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  ТУ4 -2314

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  ТУ4 -2314

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  Railway draisine PMD-3

See also

• List of Russian and Soviet locomotives
• Solottschinskoje peat track

Web links

Commons : Meschtscherskoje Peat Railway  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website on peter-peat.com (Russian)
• Picture gallery on narrow.parovoz.com (Russian)
• Route description and picture gallery on infojd.ru (Russian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Peat Railway (Russian)
2. ↑ Mesherskoye peat track (Russian)
3. ^ "Peter-Torf" peat plant (Russian)
4. ↑ "Peter-Torf" peat plant 2013 (Russian)