The NRE 2GS14B is a low-emissions

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National Railway Equipment National Railway Equipment Company is an American railroad equipment rebuilding, leasing, and manufacturing company, headquartered in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. NREC sells new and rebuilt locomotives to railroad companies worldwide, with an emphasis ...

. It is powered by two

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QSK19C I6 engines with each one developing and creating a total power output of . At least 7 2GS14B genset locomotives have been produced to date, with the majority of these units being manufactured at NREC's

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shops in

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Original Buyers

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External links

National Railway Equipment
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