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Bereket Railway Depot

Bereket Railway Depot (or Bereket RD) (Turkmen: Bereket demirýol deposy) is a railway depot in Bereket city where locomotives are serviced and maintained.

It is one of the oldest and biggest MPDs in Turkmenistan. The Depot was built in 1889.

In its storage area, the Bereket Depot has a relic Russian made class T locomotives ТЭ-189 (built between 1857—1915), FD class steam locomotives ФД20-2526, ФД20-2494 (ФД20-1441) (built between 1931-1942), and Russian class E locomotives Эр796-88, Эм734-66 (Эм733-96), Эу705-41, Эм725-30, Э-13 (built between 1912—1957).

There are also several ТЭ1 class locomotives, whose prototype was the famous US made ALCO RSD-1 locomotive.

References

Bereket Railway Depot Wikipedia


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