NEVZ VL11K

Built by NEVZ

Top speed

100 km/h

62 mph

Power output

4,600 kW

6,169 hp

Track gauge

1,520 mm

Russian broad gauge

Years built

1986

450 units

Axle arrangement

Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'

Overview of the NEVZ VL11K

Discover the VL11K electric locomotive, a robust powerhouse designed for broad gauge railways.

Boasting a top speed of 100 km/h and an impressive 4600 kW of power, this locomotive delivers a formidable 612 kN of tractive effort, making it perfect for demanding railway operations.

Originally built by NEVZ in 1986 and later refurbished in 2005 by UZZhM, the VL11K operates on 3 kV DC electric systems and features a UIC axle classification of Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'.

Currently in service with Russian Railways, the VL11K stands as a testament to advanced Russian locomotive engineering.

NEVZ VL11K technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	VL11
Built by	NEVZ · 1986450 units
Refurbished	UZZhM 2005
Top speed	100 km/h62 mph	62 mph
Power output	4,600 kW6,169 hp	6,169 hp
Tractive effort	612 kN137,583 lbf	137,583 lbf
Electric systems	3 kV DC
Track gauge	1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in	4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'