Pelgorskoye peat railway

The Pelgorskoye peat railway (Пельгорское, pel'GORskoye) is located in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. The peat railway was opened in 1950, and has a total length of 20 km and is operational. The track gauge is. The railway operates year-round.

Current status
The Pelgorskoye peat railway's first line was constructed in 1950s, in the Tosnensky District, Leningrad Oblast, from the Ryabovo village to the swamp peat fields. The railway was built for hauling milling peat and workers and operates year-round. In 2001 the Pelgorskoe-M Peat Company started replacing equipment and repairing the railway between the mine and the processing facilities. The total length of the Pelgorskoye narrow-gauge railway at the peak of its development exceeded 25 km, of which 20 km is currently operational. A peat factory was built and put into operation in 2004. In 2016, repairs were made to the track.

Locomotives

 * TU6A – № 1650, 1903
 * TU8G – № 0015
 * ESU2A – № 607
 * TD-5U

Railroad car

 * Flatcar
 * Tank car
 * Tank car – fire train
 * Passenger car PV40
 * Open wagon for peat TSV6A
 * Hopper car to transport track ballast

Work trains

 * Snowplow PS-1
 * Track laying cranes PPR2ma – № 275