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Kambarka Engineering Works

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

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History of the factory

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

Products

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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

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Interior of plant workshop, 2011
TU4 (1961–1972)
TU10 for Children's railway

Diesel locomotives

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  • 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 or 4 ft 11+2732 in and
    1,435 mm or 4 ft 8+12 in standard gauge, 1982 - today)
  • TU7 - 1698 Track gauge now 603mm/1ft 11.75in - running on Brecon Mountain Railway in South Wales today on preservation line/tourist attraction [8]

Passenger cars

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Railroad freight cars

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Other

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See also

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