The NRE 2GS36C-DE is a low-emissions six-axle diesel-electric road switcher locomotive built by National Railway Equipment Company. It is part of NRE's N-ViroMotive line. It is powered by two Cummins QSK50L V16 engines rated at each, for a total power output of . It has a starting tractive force of , an adhesion rate of 30%, and a minimum continuous speed of . It offers Tier III emissions compliance.
The first demonstration unit was released in August 2011 from NRE's Mount Vernon shops in Southern Illinois. It was built on a refurbished EMD SD40-2 frame.
Original Buyers Railroad Quantity Road numbers NotesNational Railway Equipment Company 1 3600 Demonstration Unit
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External links
National Railway Equipment – Official NRE Website National Railway Equipment – Official N-ViroMotive Product Page Train Web.Org - Genset Locomotive Rosters – Information and resource site for low-emission switcher locomotives built by National Railway Equipment.