Why Renting Locomotives Is Advantageous?

Renting locomotives is a strategic solution for companies that need reliable equipment for freight transport or shunting operations without heavy capital expenditures. Instead of purchasing costly machinery, you get a fully operational locomotive, serviced and ready to work, while reducing fleet maintenance costs.

Locomotive Rental from Daugavpils Locomotive Repair Plant

Daugavpils Locomotive Repair Plant (DLRR) offers locomotive rentals under transparent conditions: including maintenance, delivery, and 24/7 support. We have both shunting and mainline models available.

Available Locomotive Models for Rent

Shunting Locomotives

  • TEM2 – One of the most reliable shunting locomotives, ideal for industrial enterprises and station shunting.
  • ChME3 – A classic Czech model widely used in CIS countries and Europe, known for high maintainability and easy access to spare parts.
  • TGM4, TGM6, TGM23 – Popular models with hydromechanical transmission, used in industrial logistics, quarries, and ports.

Mainline Locomotives

  • 2TE10 – Powerful two-section locomotive for heavy freight transport, suitable for challenging routes and high loads.
  • 2TE116 – Modern, more efficient modification of the 2TE10 with improved technical specifications.
  • M62, ST44, 2M62 – Versatile mainline locomotives actively used in Europe, the Baltics, and CIS countries. (ST44 – Polish variant, M62 – Soviet classic, 2M62 – two-section version.)
  • BR232 (Ludmilla) – German locomotive manufactured for East Germany. Reliable, economical, and in demand for private traction and freight operations.

Advantages of Renting Locomotives from DLRR

  • Comprehensive Maintenance – Each locomotive undergoes diagnostics, repairs, and testing before rental. You receive fully operational machinery.
  • Flexible Rental Terms – Short-term or long-term rentals are available. Rentals can include crew or be operated without one.
  • 24/7 Technical Support – We assist clients at every stage: from selecting a model to resolving potential issues.
  • Delivery Anywhere – We deliver locomotives across Latvia, the Baltic states, Ukraine, Europe, and CIS countries.

Who Can Benefit from Locomotive Rentals?

Our service is particularly suitable for:

  • Industrial enterprises (metallurgy, woodworking, chemicals)
  • Logistics and terminal operators
  • Railway carriers
  • Ports and logistics hubs
  • Companies in the mining sector

If you need a reliable locomotive for temporary use, renting is the best solution.

Locomotive Rental from Daugavpils Locomotive Repair Plant

Economics of Locomotive Rental

Purchasing a new mainline locomotive can be very expensive. Renting allows you to reduce costs while getting fully functional equipment without long-term maintenance and storage concerns.

Rental is especially profitable during peak seasons or for temporary projects. You pay only for the time the locomotive is in use.

How to Rent a Locomotive

  • Contact us via phone or email.
  • Specify the required model: TEM2, ChME3, TGM6, 2TE10, M62, BR232, etc.
  • We check availability and offer optimal rental terms.
  • We deliver the locomotive and put it into operation.
  • Full support is provided throughout the rental period.

Contacts:

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