2TE25K
{{Short description|Russian diesel-electric locomotive}}
{{one source|date=December 2014}}
{{Infobox locomotive
| name=2TE25K/3TE25K2M/3TE25K3M
| image=2ТЭ25К-0007.jpg
| builddate = 2005–present
| powertype=Diesel-electric
| primemover = 2TE25K : D49 12CHN26/26
2TE25KM : 5D49 16CHN26/26
3TE25K2M : GEVO-12
2/3TE25K3M : 5D49 16CHN26/26
| enginetype= 4-stroke, V12 diesel
| totalproduction = 220
| locoweight={{convert|144|t|abbr=on}} per unit
{{convert|288|t|abbr=on}} total
| uicclass=Co-Co+Co-Co
| gauge = {{track gauge|1520mm|lk=on}}
| nicknames=Peresvet
| poweroutput={{convert|2500|kW|hp|0|abbr=on}} per unit
{{convert|5000|kW|hp|0|abbr=on}} total
| maxspeed={{convert|110|km/h|0|abbr=on}}
}}
The 2TE25K is a main line two-unit diesel-electric locomotive, rated at {{convert|5000|kW|hp|0|abbr=on}}. It is equipped with AC/DC transmission and is designed to haul freight trains on the Russian Federation lines RZD on the broad gauge.
2TE25K diesel locomotive has been used as the basis of the 2TE25A class main line two-unit diesel freight locomotive of the same power rating and featuring AC/AC transmission and collector traction motors.{{cite web|url=http://www.tmholding.ru/en/products/magistralnye_gruzovye_teplovozy/2te25k.html|accessdate=2011-09-01|title=2TE25K Diesel Freight Locomotive}}
File:3TE25K2m-0116 with closed headlights.jpg
From 2017 to 2020, twelve triple-unit 3TE25K2M locomotives rated at {{cvt|9300|kW |hp}} have been supplied. These are now the most powerful diesel locomotives on Russian railways.{{Cite magazine
|title=Russian Railways puts 9·3 MW diesel locomotives into service
|date=29 January 2020
|magazine=Railway Gazette International
|url=https://www.railwaygazette.com/traction-and-rolling-stock/russian-railways-puts-93-mw-diesel-locomotives-into-service/55622.article
}}
See also
- The Museum of the Moscow Railway, at Paveletsky Rail Terminal, Moscow
- Rizhsky Rail Terminal, Home of the Moscow Railway Museum
- Varshavsky Rail Terminal, St.Petersburg, Home of the Central Museum of Railway Transport, Russian Federation
- History of rail transport in Russia
References
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{{Rolling stock of Russia}}
Category:Co-Co+Co-Co locomotives
Category:Diesel–electric locomotives of Russia
Category:Luhanskteplovoz locomotives
Category:5 ft gauge locomotives
Category:Railway locomotives introduced in 2005
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