KLW SE15B explained

KLW SE15B
Powertype:	Diesel-electric
Builder:	Knoxville Locomotive Works (KLW)
Builddate:	December 2016  - Present
Buildmodel:	SE15B
Primemover:	MTU Series 2000
Poweroutput:	1560hp
Totalproduction:	unknown
Operator:	See list

The KLW SE15B is a low-emissions diesel switcher locomotive built by Knoxville Locomotive Works. It is powered by a single MTU Series 2000 engine which develops a total power output of 1560hp. An unknown number SE15B locomotives is being produced for Chevron to be used in the refineries of Houston and Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX.

Original buyers

Railroad	Quantity	Notes
Knoxville Locomotive Works^[1]	2	Demonstrators numbered KLWX 1502 (rebuilt from former NW GP9 667) and KLWX 1935 (rebuilt from former CO GP9 6249)
Chevron (Texas)^[2]	?+
	2^[3]
SEPTA^[4]	1	Built from former SFS 92 exx AT&SF 2075 née 2861.
Canton Railroad^[5]	2	1906 / 1987.
Western Milling Company^[6]	style=text-align:center	3	Numbered WEMX 1501-1503; reportedly designated as SE18B locomotives. Used in grain mills in Hanford, Famoso, and Goshen, respectively.^[7]
Total	Unknown

See also

• List of KLW locomotives
• List of GM-EMD locomotives

External links

• http://goklw.com/  - Official KLW Website
• http://goklw.com/switchermodels  - Official Switcher Model Product Page

Notes and References

1. Web site: Knoxville Locomotive Works . www.thedieselshop.us . 25 July 2024.
2. Web site: From KLW, a new breed of repowers . 19 December 2016 . 20 December 2016.
3. Web site: Knoxville Locomotive Works units start service in California . Trains Magazine . February 9, 2018 . February 20, 2018.
4. Web site: Philly Railfan Pictures of the Week.
5. Web site: Canton Railroad - Past & Present Power.
6. Web site: Railroad Picture Archives.NET . www.rrpicturearchives.net . 25 July 2024.
7. Web site: Green Rail News . www.facebook.com . . 25 July 2024 . 5 October 2021.