© trainspo.comVLVRZ AS1A
Built by VLVRZ
Overview of the VLVRZ AS1A
Discover the AS1A locomotive, a robust service unit built by VLVRZ between 1964 and 1980.
With a seating capacity of 24 and a top speed of 80 km/h, this locomotive is perfect for various railway applications.
Operating on a 1520 mm gauge, the AS1A has served with Lithuanian Railways (LG AS1A), Russian Railways (RZD AS1A), and Ukrainian Railways (UZ AS1A), showcasing its versatility and reliability across different rail systems.
Weighing 9 tons, this service locomotive is a vital part of transportation infrastructure.
Learn more about this model that contributed to railway development.
Information sourced from ru.wikipedia.org.
VLVRZ AS1A technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | VLVRZ · 1964–19802,143 units | |
| Top speed | 80 km/h50 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in | |
| Capacity | 24 seats | |
| Weight | 9 t19,842 lb |
Operators of the VLVRZ AS1A
Railway companies that have operated the AS1A, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Lithuanian Railways | LG AS1A | Lithuania |
| Russian Railways | RZD AS1A | Russia |
| Ukrainian Railways | UZ AS1A | Ukraine |
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