Apscheronsk Forest Railway

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Apscheronsk Forest Railway
Узкоколейный тепловоз ТУ8-0427 с туристическим поездом на станции Гуамка..JPG
Route of the Apsheronsk Forest Railway
Route network (as of 2013)
Route length: 37 km
Gauge : 750 mm ( narrow gauge )
Top speed: 30 km / h

The apsheronsk narrow-gauge railway ( Russian Апшеронская узкоколейная железная дорога , transkr. Apscheronskaja uskokoleinaja schelesnaja doroga , transl. Apšeronskaâ uzkokolejnaâ železnaâ doroga ) is a forest railway in the Russian region of Krasnodar .

history

The first section of the narrow-gauge railway was opened in 1927. Of the former 127 km long forest railway network with a gauge of 750 mm, a remaining distance of 37 km is still available today. Meanwhile, the route is only operated in freight traffic , public passenger traffic runs between Chernigovskoye and Otdaljonny. The railway is owned by ZAO «PDK Apsheronsk» ( Russian ЗАО «ПДК Апшеронск» ), which also owns the sawmill in Apsheronsk . The Apscheronsk Forest Railway is the only narrow-gauge railway in the Russian Caucasus .

vehicles

Diesel locomotives

dare

Railway service vehicles

Guamka-Mesmai

Diesel locomotives

dare

Railway service vehicles

gallery

  • Passenger car ПВ-40

  • ТУ6П - 0053

  • Flat wagon for timber transport

  • ТУ8П - 0005

  • Flat wagon for timber transport

  • Flat wagon for timber transport

  • bridge

  • Forest railway

  • Forest railway

  • Forest railway

  • Forest railway

  • Red bridge

See also

Web links

Commons : Apsheronsk narrow-gauge railway  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Apsheronsk Forest Railway (Russian)
  2. ↑ Apscheronsk Forest Railway (English)