'One million km' milestone for RZD's first EP20 'Olympus' locos

摘要

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) has announced some of its Class EP20 or'Olympus'electric locos have accumulated one million kilometres in traffic - within three years of entering service. RZD ordered 200 of the Bo-Bo-Bo locos from leading Russian rail engineering firm Transmashholding (Transmash) in 2010.The first EP20 locos entered service in time for the 2014 Winter Olympics held in the Russian city of Sochi.