VL8

Summary

VL8 is a locomotive class^[1]. VL8 ranks in the top 7% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• VL8 is in the country of Russia^[3].
• VL8's instance of is recorded as locomotive class^[4].
• VL8's manufacturer is recorded as Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant^[5].
• VL8's manufacturer is recorded as Q4453143^[6].
• VL8 is a type of electric locomotive^[7].
• VL8's Commons category is recorded as VL8^[8].
• VL8's type of electrification is recorded as 3000 V DC railway electrification^[9].
• VL8's track gauge is recorded as 1520 mm track gauge^[10].
• VL8's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+1723'}^[11].
• VL8's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+1723'}^[12].
• VL8's wheel arrangement is recorded as Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′^[13].

Body

Geography

VL8 is in the country of Russia^[3].

Designation and Status

VL8's instance of is recorded as locomotive class^[4].

Why It Matters

VL8 ranks in the top 7% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month).^[2] VL8 has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[14] VL8 is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[15]