© trainspo.comLuhanskteplovoz 2EL5
Built by Luhanskteplovoz
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 | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | E5K | |
| Built by | Luhanskteplovoz · 200518 units | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Power output | 6,120 kW8,207 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo' | |
| Weight | 192 t423,287 lb |
Operators of the Luhanskteplovoz 2EL5
Railway companies that have operated the 2EL5, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Ukrainian Railways | UZ 2EL5 | Ukraine |
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