RZD Class VL85
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The class VL85 electrics weigh 288 
metric tonnes and boast 10000kW. They were built by the Novocherkassk 
Works in Moscow from 1983
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[Peter Christener: The Novocherkassk Works are not in Moscow, they are in
Novocherkassk near Rostov-on-Don area, which lays near the black sea coast]
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Photo taken at Iljanskaya, Siberia by Geir S. &Oslash;strem (e-mail: soestrem@online.no)