MPI MP14B

MPI MP14B
MPI MP14B
	Amtrak #592, one of 7 units produced, in 2018
Power type
Type and origin
Power type	Diesel-electric
Builder	MotivePower
Model	MP14B
Build date	2008
Total produced	7
Gauge
Specifications
Gauge	4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Prime mover	Cummins QSK19C (×2)
Engine type	Straight-six engine
Aspiration	Turbocharger
Cylinders	I6 (×2)
Power output
Performance figures
Power output	1,400 hp (1,040 kW)
Operators
Career
Operators	Amtrak

The MPI MP14B is a low-emissions diesel switcher locomotive built by MotivePower. 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.

References

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

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