Kambarka Engineering Works

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Kambarka Engineering Works
PLC
Industry Rail vehicle manufacturing
Founded 1767 (1767)
Headquarters Kambarka, Udmurtia, Russia
Products Locomotives and rolling stock
Website www.zavod-kmz.ru

Kambarka Engineering Works - Full name: Open Joint Stock Company «Kambarka Engineering Works» (Russian: КМЗ or Камбарский машиностроительный завод). A rolling stock manufacturer, located in the city of Kambarka (Udmurt), Russia.

History Factory

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Interior of plant workshop

Construction of an iron work started in 1761 and opened in 1767. The foundry produced up to 60,000 tons of iron per year. In 1950 the company shifted its focus towards railway technology.

Products

The companies product range consists of rolling stock, work trains for track maintenance and spare parts, primarily for narrow gauge railways with the track gauge between 750 mm (2 ft 5 12 in) and 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) - 1,520 mm (4 ft 11 2732 in). Produced for: Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Ukraine, Belarus, Poland,[1] Bulgaria,[2] Slovakia,[3] Argentina, Vietnam,[4] Cambodia,[5] Cuba,[6] Mali, Nicaragua, Uzbekistan,[7] Guinea-Bissau.

Main products

Diesel Locomotives

  • TU4 (1961–1972)
  • TU5 (1967–1973)
  • TU6 (1968–1971)
  • TU6A (1973–1988)
  • TU6SPA (1980 - 1993 - today)
  • TU7 (1970 - 1986)
  • TU7A (1986 - 2009 - today)
  • TU8G (1988 - today)
  • TU8P (1988 - today)
  • TU8 (1988 - today)
  • TU10 (2010 - today)
  • TGM40 (1,520 mm (4 ft 11 2732 in) Russian gauge and
    1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge, 1982 - today)

Passenger cars

Railroad freight cars

Other

Gallery products

See also

References and sources

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