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Electric locomotive

Luhanskteplovoz 2EL5

Built by Luhanskteplovoz

Top speed
110 km/h
68 mph
Power output
6,120 kW
8,207 hp
Weight
192 t
423,287 lb
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
2005
18 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'

Overview of the Luhanskteplovoz 2EL5

Discover the impressive 2EL5 electric locomotive, a powerhouse in the Ukrainian railway system.

This robust machine, officially classified as UZ 2EL5, is known for its reliability and efficiency.

With a top speed of 110 km/h and an impressive power output of 6120 kW, the 2EL5 is well-equipped for various transport tasks.

Its strong design and high tractive effort make it an essential part of rail transport in Ukraine, featuring a 1520 mm gauge and operating on 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems.

The E5K series, built from 2005 by Luhanskteplovoz, stands out for its advanced technology and a substantial weight of 192 tons, providing exceptional stability on the tracks.

Luhanskteplovoz 2EL5 technical specifications

Value
SeriesE5K
Built byLuhanskteplovoz · 200518 units
Top speed110 km/h68 mph
Power output6,120 kW8,207 hp
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'
Weight192 t423,287 lb

Operators of the Luhanskteplovoz 2EL5

Railway companies that have operated the 2EL5, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Ukrainian RailwaysUZ 2EL5Ukraine

Luhanskteplovoz 2EL5 photos

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