SEPTA KLW SE15B 80.
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KLW SE15B DIESEL-ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE
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.
Original buyers
| Railroad | Quantity | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Chevron (Texas) | ?+ | |
| Richmond Pacific | 2 | |
| SEPTA | 1 | Built from former SFS 92 exx AT&SF 2075 née 2861. |
| Canton Railroad | 2 | No. 1906 / 1987. |
| Total | Unknown |
Overview
Type and origin
Power type: Diesel-electric
Builder: Knoxville Locomotive Works (KLW)
Model: SE15B
Build date: December 2016 – Present
Total produced: unknown
Specifications
Gauge: 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
Prime mover: MTU Series 2000
Performance figures
Power output: 1,560 hp (1,160 kW)
Career
Operators: See table above
