MPI MP20B

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MPI MP20B
Specifications
Power type	Diesel-electric
Builder	MotivePower Ind.
Model	MP20B
Build date	2008 (2008) – Present
Total produced	21
UIC classification	B-B
Gauge	4 ft 8¹⁄₂ in (1,435 mm)
Length	59 ft 2 in (18.03 m)
Locomotive weight	277,000 lb (126,000 kg)
Prime mover	MTU-Detroit Diesel 12V4000
Top speed	70 mph (113 km/h)
Power output	2,000 hp (1,490 kW)
Tractive effort	85,000 lbf (380 kN) starting 55,000 lbf (240 kN) continuous
Career

The MPI MP20B is a diesel-electric locomotive designed and built by Motive Power in Boise, Idaho.

Specifications

It has a 2,000 hp (1,490 kW) MTU-Detroit Diesel 12V4000 Engine. It weighs approximately 277,000 lbs. and is 59' 2" long. It has a maximum speed of 70 mph (113 km/h). It also includes a B-B wheel arrangement and an optional dynamic brake. It includes a continuous tractive effort of 55,000 lbf (240,000 N) and a starting tractive effort of 85,000 lbf (380,000 N).^[1]

Owners

Owner	Built	Number
Pacific Harbor Line^[2]	2008	2
New Jersey Transit^[3]^[4]	2008	5
Union Pacific^[5]	2008	13

References

↑ "MPE-X Low Emissions Locomotives". MotivePower Industries. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
↑ "Pacific Harbor Line". The Diesel Shop. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
↑ "New Jersey Transit Fleet". The Diesel Shop. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
↑ "MotivePower/Wabtec". Green Rail News. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
↑ "UP Diesel Locomotive Roster, UP Yard Switch Roster, Part 3". UtahRails.net. Retrieved 7 October 2010.

v t e Low emissions locomotives

Altoona Works	BP4

Brandt Road-Rail	Prototype

Brookville Equipment	BL14CG BL20CG BL20G BL20GH BL36PH

Electro-Motive Diesel	F125 GP15D GP20D GP22ECO SD22ECO SD32ECO SD70ACe SD70M-2

GE Transportation Systems	ES40DC ES44AC ES44C4 ES44DC

MotivePower, Inc.	MP14B MP20B MP20C MP21B MP36PH-3C MP36PH-3S MP40PH-3C HSP46

National Railway Equipment	1GS7B 2GS14B 3GS21B 3GS21C 2GS36C-DE

Progress Rail Services	PR15B PR22B PR30C PR43C

Railpower Technologies	GGS2000D GG10B GG20B GK10B RP14BD RP20BH RP20BD RP20CD RP27CD

Vehicle Projects	HH20B

See also: List of low emissions locomotives

v t e Locomotives built by Morrison Knudsen (MK Rail), Boise Locomotive, MotivePower Industries, and Wabtec

Four-axle freight	MK Rail MK1200G MPI MP8AC-3 MPI MP14B MPI MP1500 MPI MP20B MPI MP2000D MPI MP21B

Six-axle freight	MK Rail MK5000C MPI MP20C MPI MP27CN MPI MP33CN MPI MP33C

Passenger	MPI MP36PH-3S MPI MP36PH-3C MPI MP40PH-3C MPI HSP46

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