2TE116 | |
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Power type | Diesel-electric |
UIC classification | Co-Co+Co-Co |
Gauge | 1,520 mm (4 ft 11 5⁄6 in) |
Locomotive weight | 272 tonnes |
Top speed | 100 km/h (62 mph) |
Power output | 4500kW |
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 RZD.[1]
Variants are still being sold by Transmash; Ulaanbaatar Railway placed an order for 35 in October 2010.[2]
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