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Pizhemskaya narrow gauge railway

The Pizhemskaya narrow gauge railway is a narrow-gauge railway in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, built as an industrial railway for logging operations. The forest railway was opened in 1926, has a total length of 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) and is operational as of 2017, the track gauge is 750 mm and operates year-round.

Current status
Planning for the railway and building began in 1926. The Pizhemskaya logging railway's first line was constructed in 1926, in the area of Tonshayevsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast from the village Pizhma. The total length of the Pizhemskaya narrow-gauge railway at the peak of its development exceeded , of which is currently operational. The railway operates scheduled freight services from Pizhma, used for forestry tasks such as the transportation of felled logs and forestry workers. In 2017, repairs are being made to the track. ==Rolling stock==
Rolling stock
Locomotives TU6A – № 0755, 3068 • Draisine – TD-5u "Pioneer" transportation local residents Railroad cars Tank carBunk Car "Teplushka" • Railway log-car and flatcarHopper car to transport track ballast Work trains Snowplow PS-1 ==See also==
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