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MPI MP14B
Amtrak #592, one of 7 units produced, in 2018
Type and origin
Power typeDiesel-electric
BuilderMotivePower Ind.
ModelMP14B
Build date2008 (2008) – Present
Total produced7
Specifications
Gauge4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
Prime moverCummins QSK19C (×2)
Engine typeStraight-six engine
AspirationTurbocharger
CylindersI6 (×2)
Performance figures
Power output1,400 hp (1,040 kW)
Career
OperatorsAmtrak

The MPI MP14B is a low-emissions diesel switcher locomotive built by MotivePower Industries. It is powered by two Cummins QSK19C I6 engines with each one developing 700 horsepower (522 kW) and creating a total power output of 1,400 horsepower (1,040 kW). [1]

The MPI MP14B is nearly identical to the MPI MP21B except that it has one fewer engine.

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References

  1. ^ "MotivePower/Wabtec Genset Roster". Green Rail News. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
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