Altsevo peat railway

The Altsevo peat railway is located in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. The peat railway was opened in 1962, and has a total length of 10 km and a track gauge of.

Current status
The Altsevo peat railway was constructed in 1962 in the Tonshayevsky District, and runs from the village of Pizhma to the swamp "Altsovsky Moss". The railway was built for hauling peat and workers and operates year-round with several pairs of trains a day. A peat briquette factory was built and put into operation in 2005.

Locomotives

 * TU6A - No. 0310
 * TU8 - No.***
 * ESU2A - No. 671
 * TD-5U "Pioneer" - Transportation local residents

Railroad car

 * Flat wagon
 * Tank wagon
 * Snowplow
 * Crane (rail)
 * Tank wagon - fire train
 * Passenger car (rail)
 * Track laying cranes
 * Open wagon for peat
 * Hopper wagon to transport track ballast