The Kushaverskoye peat railway is located in Novgorod Oblast, Russia. The peat railway was opened in 1967, and has a total length of and is operational . The track gauge is and operates year-round.Kushaverskoye peat railway map
Current status The Kushaverskoye peat railway's first line was constructed in 1967, in the area of Khvoyninsky District, Novgorod Oblast from the village Yubileyny to the swamp peat fields. The peat railway was built for hauling milling peat and workers and operates year-round. The total length of the Kushaverskoye peat narrow-gauge railway at the peak of its development exceeded , of which is currently operational.
Rolling stock
Locomotives
TU6D – No. 0236 TU6P – No. 0013 TU6A – No. 3263, 3187 ESU2A – No. 568, 733, 822
Railroad car Flatcar Tank car Snowplow Tank car – fire train Passenger car Open wagon for peat Hopper car to transport track ballast
Work trains Crane GK-5 Track laying cranes PPR2ma
Gallery
See also Narrow-gauge railways in Russia
References and sources
External links
Official Website LLC «Kushavera peat» Photo - project «Steam Engine»