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Overview of the Alstom KZ4AT
Discover the KZ4AT electric locomotive, a modern and powerful transport solution.
Built by Alstom in 2013 as part of the Prima 2 KZ series, this locomotive is engineered for high-speed performance, reaching up to 200 km/h. Its impressive 4800 kW power output and 270 kN tractive effort make it a dependable choice for railway operators.
The KZ4AT features a Bo'Bo' axle configuration, a length of 19 meters, and weighs 86 tons. It operates on 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems and utilizes a 1520 mm gauge, specifically adapted for the Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) network in Kazakhstan.
Alstom KZ4AT technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Prima 2 KZ | |
| Family | Prima | |
| Built by | Alstom · 2013 | |
| Top speed | 200 km/h124 mph | |
| Power output | 4,800 kW6,437 hp | |
| Tractive effort | 270 kN60,698 lbf | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' | |
| Length | 19 m62 ft 4 in | |
| Weight | 86 t189,597 lb |
Operators of the Alstom KZ4AT
Railway companies that have operated the KZ4AT, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan Temir Zholy | KTZ KZ4AT | Kazakhstan |
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