The Gladkoye peat railway () is located in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. The peat railway was opened in 1970, and has a total length of and is operational . The track gauge is . The railway operates year-round.
Current status The Gladkoye peat railway's first line was constructed in 1970, in the area of Tosnensky District, Leningrad Oblast from the village Gladkoye 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 Gladkoye narrow-gauge railway at the peak of its development exceeded , of which is currently operational. In 2016, repairs are being made to the track.Gladkoye peat railway 2016
Rolling stock
Locomotives TU8 – № 0073 ESU2A – № 411, 531, 883, 907, 1018
Railway cars Flatcar Tank car Passenger car PV40 Open wagon for peat TSV6A Hopper car to transport track ballast
Work trains Snowplow PSHS1 – № 168
See also Narrow-gauge railways in Russia Laryan narrow-gauge railway Pelgorskoye peat railway
References and sources
External links
Official Website Photo - project «Steam Engine»