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Altsevo peat railway

The Altsevo peat railway is located in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. The peat railway was opened in 1962, and has a total length of 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) and a track gauge of 750 mm.

Current status
The Altsevo peat railway was constructed in 1962 in the Tonshayevsky District, and runs from the village of Pizhma to the swamp "Altsovsky Moss". The railway was built for hauling peat and workers and operates year-round with several pairs of trains a day. A peat briquette factory was built and put into operation in 2005. == Rolling stock ==
Rolling stock
Locomotives TU6A - No. 0310 • TU8 - No.*** • ESU2A - No. 671 • TD-5U "Pioneer" - Transportation local residents Railroad carFlat wagonTank wagonSnowplowCrane (rail)Tank wagon - fire train • Passenger car (rail)Track laying cranesOpen wagon for peatHopper wagon to transport track ballast ==Gallery==
Gallery
File:Altsevo peat4.JPG|Narrow-gauge railway File:Altsevo peat2.JPG|Tank wagon File:Altsevo peat5.JPG|Open wagon for peat File:Altsevo peat8.JPG|Open wagon for peat File:Altsevo peat6.JPG|Peat railway File:Altsevo peat TU8.jpg|TU8 locomotive ==See also==
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