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The '''NRE 2GS36C-DE''' is a low-emissions six-axle ] ] ] built by ]. It is part of NRE's ''N-ViroMotive'' line. It is powered by two ] QSK50L ]s rated at {{convert|1800|hp|lk=on|sigfig=3}} each, for a total power output of {{convert|3600|hp|lk=on|sigfig=3}}. It has a starting ] of {{convert|126,000|lbf|lk=on|sigfig=3}}, an ] rate of 30%, and a minimum continuous speed of {{convert|13.9|mph|lk=on|sigfig=3}}.<ref name=specs /> It offers ] emissions compliance.<ref name=specs>{{cite web|title=N-ViroMotive new locomotive|url=http://www.nationalrailway.com/rsi.asp|work=National Railway Equipment|accessdate=21 September 2011}}</ref> |
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The '''NRE 2GS36C-DE''' is a low-emissions six-axle ] ] ] built by ]. It is part of NRE's ''N-ViroMotive'' line. It is powered by two ] QSK50L ]s rated at {{convert|1800|hp|lk=on|sigfig=3}} each, for a total power output of {{convert|3600|hp|lk=on|sigfig=3}}. It has a starting ] of {{convert|126,000|lbf|lk=on|sigfig=3}}, an ] rate of 30%, and a minimum continuous speed of {{convert|13.9|mph|lk=on|sigfig=3}}.<ref name=specs /> It offers ] emissions compliance.<ref name=specs>{{cite web|title=N-ViroMotive new locomotive|url=http://www.nationalrailway.com/rsi.asp|work=National Railway Equipment|accessdate=21 September 2011}}</ref> |
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The first demonstration unit was released in August 2011 from NRE's ] shops in ].<ref name=builders-plate>{{cite web|title=NREX 2GS36C-DE 3600 plate|url=http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=2702258|work=Railroad Picture Archives|accessdate=29 August 2011}}</ref> It was built on a refurbished ] frame.<ref name=specs /><br /><br />On January 2014, ] ordered 18 NRE 2GS36C-DEs, numbered 4403-4421, replacing the ] locomotives used from 1971-2014. Another 5 ordered by March 2014, becoming class 44<small>2</small>, replacing ] locomotives. |
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The first demonstration unit was released in August 2011 from NRE's ] shops in ].<ref name=builders-plate>{{cite web|title=NREX 2GS36C-DE 3600 plate|url=http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=2702258|work=Railroad Picture Archives|accessdate=29 August 2011}}</ref> It was built on a refurbished ] frame.<ref name=specs /><br /><br />On January 2014, ] ordered 18 NRE 2GS36C-DEs, numbered 4403-4421, replacing the ] locomotives used from 1971-2014. Another 5 ordered by March 2014, becoming class 44<small>2</small>, replacing ] locomotives. |
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==Buyers== |
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==Buyers== |
Railroad Picture Archives – NRE 2GS36C-DE photograph (front).