Brest Railway Museum

Updated on Nov 29, 2023

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Established 2002

Location 2 Masherova str, Brest, Belarus Website https://web.archive.org/web/20130122001917/http://www.brest.rw.by/social_sphere/brest_museum/ (Russian) Similar Berestye Archeological Museum, Brest Fortress, City History Museum, St Simeon Cathedral, Railway Museum

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The Brest Railway Museum or Brest Museum of Rail Equipment is the first outdoor railway museum in Belarus, located in Brest, opened in 2002.

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The museum is located close to the Brest Fortress, the major attraction of the city. It displays various historical locomotives and is used for shooting films and various festivals.

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Museum's collection consists of 56 units including

Steam engines

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2 Steam cranes

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Retro passenger cabs

Diesel-electric engines

Te1 (Freight)Te3 (Freight)Te7 (Passenger version of Te3)2Te109 (Freight)M62 (Freight-passenger)Tep60 (Passenger)ChME2 (Shunting)Tem15 (Shunting)Tem-2A (Shunting)Tu-2 (Narrow gauge freight-passenger)

Diesel-hydraulic engine TGK-1 (Shunting)

DMU DR1 (Head unit only)

Rail bus AS1A (for inspection purposes)

Snowplough SDPM

and others