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Soviet Railways series ВЛ19 (VL19)

ВЛ19 No. 01 with the inscription “First Soviet electric locomotive” in a factory photo from 1932

While the selection process for the series С electric locomotives to be imported was still going on, an electric locomotive was developed that was to be manufactured entirely in the Soviet Union. While the imported lo...

General

Property Soviet Railways series ВЛ19 (VL19)
ВЛ19М
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Built 1932-1938
Manufacturers Kolomna
Wheel arrangement C-C
Gauge 1,520 mm (Russian broad gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Soviet Railways series ВЛ19 (VL19)
ВЛ19М
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Length 16.22 m
Service weight 120.5 t
Adhesive weight 120.5 t
Axle load 20.1 t

Power

Property Soviet Railways series ВЛ19 (VL19)
ВЛ19М
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Power source electric - DC
Electric systems 3.000 V, 1.500 V
Hourly power 2,400 kW (3,263 PS)
Top speed 90 km/h

Calculated values

Property Soviet Railways series ВЛ19 (VL19)
ВЛ19М
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Power-to-weight ratio 19.9 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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