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KLW SE32C
🇺🇸 United States ·built by Knoxville Locomotive Works· from 2015· low-emissions diesel-electric locomotive
what is it?
The KLW SE32C is a low-emissions diesel road locomotive built by Knoxville Locomotive Works. It is powered by a single MTU Series 4000 16V R54 (TIER 3) diesel engine which develops a total power output of 3,200 horsepower (2,390 kW). To date, five SE32C locomotives have been produced with three such models being delivered to the Lancaster and Chester Railroad in November 2022.
who runs it
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- First built 11 years ago, in 2015.
- 2.4 MW is about 28 family cars (~85 kW each) flat out.
diesel locomotive: A diesel engine on board drives the wheels, usually through a generator (diesel-electric).
spec sheet
- built
- 2015
- number built
- 1
- kind
- Diesel-electric
- traction
- diesel
- origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- builders
- Knoxville Locomotive Works
- operators
- KLW SE32C
- top speed
- —
- power
- 2.4 MW
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q28127398, Wikipedia: KLW SE32C (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.