Railpower RP14BD
United States 2008 5 produced
Railpower Technologies, a subsidiary of the R.J. Corman Railroad Group, offers to rebuild existing diesel locomotives to new, energy-saving and environmentally friendly GenSet locomotives. The RP14BD is a four-axle switcher based on the EMD SW1500 or MP15DC. Two Deutz V8 engines provide a total of 1,400 hp, while one engine is being turned off depending on power demands.
Technical data
General
- Built
- seit 2008
- Manufacturers
- Railpower Technologies
- Wheel arrangement
- B-B
- Gauge
- 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)
Power plant
- Engine
- Deutz TCD 2015
- Engine type
- 2x V8 diesel
Power
- Power source
- diesel-electric
- Indicated power
- 1,044 kW (1,419 PS)
- Top speed
- 105 km/h