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Owner: | Metro-North Railroad | Number: | MNRR 402 |
Built: | Nov. 2008 | Serial Number: | 9257 |
History: | MNRR 402 (2008-present) | Built at: | Brookville, PA |
Donor Unit: | None. New frame construction. |
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Notes: | |
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This twin engine unit is the second 1,400 hp CoGen unit built by Brookville. It uses a pair of Cummins QSK-19 enignes rated at 700hp each, for the total rating of 1,400 hp. Along with another, it was built for Metro-North Railroad, probably for work train service. From Brookville press releases. |
B |
According to Brookville, this unit was built on an all-new construction frame. The flexicoil switcher trucks were selected for these units because of clearance issues. |
C |
Serial number and build date provided by Brookville Equipment. Many thanks for their support in this project. |
Photos: | |
Metro-North 402 undergoing final testing in Brookville, PA. Feb. 18, 2009. Photo courtesy of Brookville Equipment. Click to enlarge |
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Metro-North 402, 401, BMEX 259, and Metro-North 113 lineup for photos in Brookville, PA. Oct. 13, 2008. Photo courtesy of Brookville Equipment. Click to enlarge |
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Additional photos needed and appreciated. |
For corrections, questions or to contribute photos, please e-mail me at: potb101@aim.com. Thanks!
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