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Overview of the NEVZ 4ES5K
Discover the 4ES5K electric locomotive, a powerhouse of Russian railways.
Built by NEVZ in 2014, this robust machine is a key component of Russian Railways (RZD).
With a top speed of 110 km/h and an impressive power output of 12240 kW, the 4ES5K is designed for demanding tasks.
Its 1520 mm gauge and Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement ensure exceptional stability and traction.
Powered by 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems, this locomotive embodies cutting-edge rail technology.
Weighing 392 tons, it's built for reliability in both freight and passenger services.
NEVZ 4ES5K technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | E5K | |
| Built by | NEVZ · 2014 | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Power output | 12,240 kW16,414 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo' | |
| Weight | 392 t864,211 lb |
Operators of the NEVZ 4ES5K
Railway companies that have operated the 4ES5K, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Russian Railways | RZD 4ES5K | Russia |
NEVZ 4ES5K photos
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