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Electric locomotive

UZZhM 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 UZZhM VL11K

Explore the VL11K, a robust electric locomotive designed for the demanding routes of Russian Railways.

With a significant power output of 4600 kW and a formidable tractive effort of 612 kN, this locomotive is built for heavy-duty freight operations.

Operating on a 1520 mm gauge, the VL11K is engineered for efficiency and reliability, reaching a top speed of 100 km/h.

Originally built by NEVZ in 1986 and later refurbished, the VL11K continues to be a vital asset in the Russian rail network.

Its Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo' axle configuration and 3 kV DC electric system underscore its capability to handle challenging rail transport needs.

UZZhM VL11K technical specifications

Value
SeriesVL11
Built byNEVZ · 1986450 units
RefurbishedUZZhM 2005
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Power output4,600 kW6,169 hp
Tractive effort612 kN137,583 lbf
Electric systems
  • 3 kV DC
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'

Operators of the UZZhM VL11K

Railway companies that have operated the VL11K, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Russian RailwaysRZD VL11KRussia

UZZhM VL11K photos

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