KLW SE15B

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Power typeDiesel-electric
Power typeDiesel-electric
ModelSE15B
KLW SE15B
SEPTA KLW SE15B 80.
Type and origin
Power typeDiesel-electric
BuilderKnoxville Locomotive Works (KLW)
ModelSE15B
Build dateDecember 2016 Present
Total producedunknown
Specifications
Gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)
Prime moverMTU Series 2000
Performance figures
Power output1,560 hp (1,160 kW)
Career
OperatorsSee list

The KLW SE15B is a low-emissions diesel switcher locomotive built by Knoxville Locomotive Works. It is powered by a single MTU Series 2000 engine which develops a total power output of 1,560 horsepower (1,160 kW). An unknown number SE15B locomotives is being produced for Chevron to be used in the refineries of Houston and Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX.

RailroadQuantityNotes
Knoxville Locomotive Works[1] 2 Demonstrators numbered KLWX 1502 (rebuilt from former NW GP9 667) and KLWX 1935 (rebuilt from former CO GP9 6249)
Chevron (Texas)[2]?+
Richmond Pacific2[3]
SEPTA[4]1Built from former SFS 92 exx AT&SF 2075 née 2861.
Canton Railroad[5]2#1906 / 1987.
Western Milling Company[6] 3 Numbered WEMX 1501-1503; reportedly designated as SE18B locomotives. Used in grain mills in Hanford, Famoso, and Goshen, respectively.[7]
TotalUnknown

See also

References

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI