NEVZ EP1

Built by NEVZ

Top speed

140 km/h

87 mph

Power output

4,400 kW

5,900 hp

Length

22.5 m

73 ft 10 in

Track gauge

1,520 mm

Russian broad gauge

Years built

1999–2007

381 units

Axle arrangement

Bo'Bo'Bo'

Overview of the NEVZ EP1

Experience the robust EP1 electric locomotive, a cornerstone of Russian Railways.

Built by NEVZ between 1999 and 2007, this powerful machine boasts a top speed of 140 km/h and an impressive 4400 kW power output, making it ideal for demanding rail operations.

With its 1520 mm gauge compatibility and 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems, the EP1 is a versatile and reliable performer on the vast Russian network.

Its Bo'Bo'Bo' axle configuration and 380 kN tractive effort highlight its capability to handle heavy loads.

Explore images showcasing the engineering excellence and operational prowess of this significant Russian locomotive.

NEVZ EP1 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	EP1
Built by	NEVZ · 1999–2007381 units
Top speed	140 km/h87 mph	87 mph
Power output	4,400 kW5,900 hp	5,900 hp
Tractive effort	380 kN85,427 lbf	85,427 lbf
Electric systems	25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge	1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in	4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'Bo'
Length	22.5 m73 ft 10 in	73 ft 10 in
Axle load	22 t48,502 lb	48,502 lb