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NRE 1GS7B Power type Diesel-electric Builder National Railway Equipment (NREC) Model 1GS7B Build date September 2008 – Present Total produced 7 Gauge 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) Prime mover Cummins QSK19C Engine type Straight-six engine Aspiration Turbocharger Cylinders 6 Power output 700 hp (522 kW) The NRE 1GS7B is a low-emissions diesel switcher locomotive built by National Railway Equipment. It is powered by a single Cummins QSK19C I6 engine which develops a total power output of 700 horsepower (522 kW). There have been seven 1GS7B locomotives produced to date, all manufactured at NREC's Mount Vernon shops in Southern Illinois.[1] It's also the only current single-engine switcher marketed in NRE's N-ViroMotive catalog.
Contents
Original Buyers
Railroad Quantity Road numbers Notes Alliance Grain Terminal 1 2605 Bunge 4 8001-8004 National Railway Equipment 1 700 Demonstration Unit Viterra 1 2010 Total 7[2] See also
- List of NRE locomotives
- List of GM-EMD locomotives
External links
External images
Railroad Picture Archives – Photographs of the NRE 1GS21B. - National Railway Equipment – Official NRE Website
- National Railway Equipment – Official N-ViroMotive Product Page
References
- ^ Train Web: Gensets Gen-set switchers by National Railway Equipment.
- ^ Train Web: Gensets Roster information on NREC 1GS7B engines.
Low emissions locomotives Altoona Works BP4
Brandt Road-Rail PrototypeBrookville Equipment BL14CG • BL20CG • BL20G • BL20GH • BL36PHElectro-Motive Diesel GE Transportation Systems MotivePower, Inc. National Railway Equipment Progress Rail Services PR15B • PR22B • PR30C • PR43CRailpower Technologies GGS2000D • GG10B • GG20B • GK10B • RP14BD • RP20BH • RP20BD • RP20CD • RP27CDVehicle Projects HH20BSee also: List of low emissions locomotives Categories:- B-B locomotives
- NRE locomotives
- 2008 introductions
- Diesel locomotives of the United States
- EPA Tier 2-compliant locomotives of the United States
- Diesel locomotive stubs
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