© trainspo.comOverview of the NREC 2GS12B
Discover the powerful 2GS12B diesel locomotive, a versatile workhorse designed for demanding rail operations.
Built by NREC, this robust locomotive features a Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement and a 1435 mm gauge, making it suitable for a wide range of track conditions.
Known for its reliability and efficiency, the 2GS12B is an excellent choice for freight and industrial applications.
Explore detailed specifications and learn more about the capabilities of this impressive diesel locomotive.
NREC 2GS12B technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | NREC | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' | |
| Datasheet | www.nre.com |
Operators of the NREC 2GS12B
Railway companies that have operated the 2GS12B, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond Pacific Railroad | RPRC 2GS12B | United States |
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