13 MW electric locomotive to tackle Siberian gradients

Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant 4ES5K loco for Russian Railways.

RUSSIA: ‘The most powerful AC electric freight locomotive in the world’ was unveiled by Transmashholding’s Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant and Russian Railways as part of Railwaymen’s Day celebrations in Rostov-na-Donu on August 3.

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