VL15

VL15 ВЛ15
VL15-005
Tbilisi Electric Locomotive Works (Main equipment) Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant (Mechanical part)
Build date	1984 - 1991
Total produced	50

Russia
Soviet Union

The VL15 (Russian: ВЛ15) is a Soviet built electric mainline freight locomotive manufactured at the Tbilisi Electric Locomotive Works. The power supply was 3 kV Direct Current, and the axle arrangement Bo-Bo-Bo+Bo-Bo-Bo.

All VL15 and VL15S locomotives currently in operation are assigned to the Volkhov Locomotive Depot, October Railway. 5 of 6 VL15A locomotives (VL15A-001 decommissioned) are in operation at the Apatit.

Gallery

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  VL15-004 in Scherbinka
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  VL15-005
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  VL15-014
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  VL15-025
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  VL15S-028
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  VL15A-004

Main users

VL15s have been used by two users:

• Russian Railways
  • October Railway
• Apatit

See also

• VL10
• VL11
• VL85

Literatures

• М. Ф, Кужим; Н. В, Савичев (2002). Электровоз ВЛ15. Справочник для локомотивных бригад (in Russian). Retrieved 2018-11-04.

External links

• "Электровозы серии ВЛ15 и их модификации" (in Russian). Scbist.com. Retrieved 2018-11-04.
• "Семейство ВЛ15" (in Russian). scado.narod.ru. Retrieved 2018-11-04.
• "Фотоальбом различных модификаций ВЛ15" (in Russian). train-photo.ru. Retrieved 2018-11-04.