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Electric locomotive

PLK 2EV120

Built by Bombardier, PLK

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Power output
8,800 kW
11,801 hp
Weight
200 t
440,924 lb
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
2015
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'

Overview of the PLK 2EV120

Discover the powerful RZD 2EV120 electric locomotive, a robust machine designed for high-capacity railway transport in Russia.

This locomotive, part of the TRAXX family and built by Bombardier and PLK in 2015, boasts impressive capabilities. It operates on multiple electric systems, including 3 kV DC and 25 kV AC 50 Hz, ensuring versatility on diverse railway networks.

With a formidable 8800 kW power output and a substantial weight of 200 tons, the 2EV120 features a Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo' axle configuration for exceptional traction. Its top speed of 120 km/h, coupled with a 1520 mm gauge, makes it perfectly suited for Russia's extensive railway infrastructure, playing a vital role for Russian Railways.

PLK 2EV120 technical specifications

Value
FamilyTRAXX
Built byBombardier, PLK · 2015
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Power output8,800 kW11,801 hp
Electric systems
  • 3 kV DC
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'
Weight200 t440,924 lb

Operators of the PLK 2EV120

Railway companies that have operated the 2EV120, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Russian RailwaysRZD 2EV120Russia

PLK 2EV120 photos

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