MPI MP20B

Built by MPI

Top speed

113 km/h

70 mph

Power output

1,490 kW

1,998 hp

Length

18.03 m

59 ft 2 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

2008

Axle arrangement

Bo'Bo'

Overview of the MPI MP20B

Discover the MP20B diesel locomotive, a powerful and versatile unit manufactured by MPI in 2008.

This locomotive, operating with a 1435 mm gauge, boasts a substantial power output of 1490 kW and a tractive effort of 380 kN, making it suitable for various heavy-duty operations.

With a top speed of 113 km/h and a length of 18.03 meters, the MP20B is an efficient choice for rail transport. Its Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement highlights its robust design and operational capability.

The MP20B has been a part of the New Jersey Transit fleet as the NJT MP20B, contributing to its service in the United States. This locomotive embodies modern diesel traction technology.

MPI MP20B technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	MPI · 2008
Top speed	113 km/h70 mph	70 mph
Power output	1,490 kW1,998 hp	1,998 hp
Tractive effort	380 kN85,427 lbf	85,427 lbf
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Length	18.03 m59 ft 2 in	59 ft 2 in