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Electric locomotive

DEVZ VL26

Built by DEVZ

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Power output
180 kW
241 hp
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
1966–1967
10 units
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the DEVZ VL26

Discover the VL26, a robust electric locomotive by Latvian Railways.

This impressive machine, built by DEVZ between 1966 and 1967, boasts a top speed of 80 km/h and operates on a 1520 mm gauge track.

Featuring a Co'Co' axle arrangement and powered by a 3 kV DC electric system, the VL26 is a testament to reliable engineering.

With a power output of 180 kW, the LDZ VL26 is an efficient and effective locomotive for various railway operations in Latvia.

DEVZ VL26 technical specifications

Value
Built byDEVZ · 1966–196710 units
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Power output180 kW241 hp
Electric systems
  • 3 kV DC
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
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Operators of the DEVZ VL26

Railway companies that have operated the VL26, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Latvian RailwaysLDZ VL26Latvia

DEVZ VL26 photos

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