The Dymnoye peat railway is located in Kirov Oblast, Russia. The peat railway was opened in 1967, and has a total length of is currently operational; the track gauge is .Dymnoe peat

Current status

Dymnoye peat railway emerged in the 1967s, in the area Verkhnekamsky District, in a settlement named Svetlopolyansk. The railway was built for hauling peat and workers and operates year-round with several pairs of trains a day. Peat is transshipped on broad gauge rail line and taken to Kirov, Sharyu, to a combined heat and power (CHP).

Rolling stock

Locomotives TU4 – № 2790 TU6A – № 2172 TU6D – № 0319 ESU2A – № 715, 586, 1017 TU7 – № 1595, 3050, 1595, 1252

Railroad car Flatcar Tank car Snowplow Crane (railroad) Tank car – fire train Passenger car (rail) Track laying cranes Open wagon for peat Hopper car to transport track ballast

Gallery

References and sources

See also Narrow-gauge railways in Russia Gorokhovskoye peat railway Otvorskoye peat railway Pishchalskoye peat railway

External links

Official Website

Photo - project «Steam Engine»