ТЭП70У

Technical characteristics

Design features

Modular design

Passenger diesel locomotive ТЭП70У is a modification of passenger diesel locomotive ТЭП70 having improved technical parameters. The main components of the passenger diesel locomotive ТЭП70У are standard components for diesel locomotives ТЭП70, ТЭП70БС, 2ТЭ70. The locomotive is intended for hauling passenger trains on non-electrified routes of Russian main lines with gauge width 1520 mm. These locomotives can be operated in the countries of the Community of Independent states and Baltic region. Climatic version У according to GОSТ 15150-69.

Environmental compatibility

Diesel locomotive ТЭП70БС has been created in compliance with modern requirements for environmental compatibility and safety. The system of power supply of the train cars allowed to reduce exhaust emissions and to improve working conditions for the train crew.