Brookville BL20GH

Specifications
Specifications
Configuration:;
• AAR	B-B
• UIC	Bo'Bo'
• Commonwealth	Bo-Bo
Trucks	Blomberg B
Loco weight	132 short tons (118 long tons; 120 t)
Fuel capacity	2,600 US gallons (9,800 L; 2,200 imp gal)
Prime mover	MTU-Detroit Diesel 12V4000
Engine type	V12 diesel
Alternator	Kato
Generator	Caterpillar
Traction motors	D78
Cylinders	12

Type and origin
Type and origin
Power type	Diesel
Builder	Brookville Equipment Corporation
Build date	2008
Total produced	12 (plus 4 BL20G)
Rebuilder	MotivePower
Rebuild date	2019-present

Brookville BL20GH
Brookville BL20GH
	Metro North BL20GH #115
Power type
Type and origin
Power type	Diesel
Builder	Brookville Equipment Corporation
Build date	2008
Total produced	12 (plus 4 BL20G)
Rebuilder	MotivePower
Rebuild date	2019-present
Configuration:;
Specifications
Configuration:;
• AAR	B-B
• UIC	Bo'Bo'
• Commonwealth	Bo-Bo
Trucks	Blomberg B
Loco weight	132 short tons (118 long tons; 120 t)
Fuel capacity	2,600 US gallons (9,800 L; 2,200 imp gal)
Prime mover	MTU-Detroit Diesel 12V4000
Engine type	V12 diesel
Alternator	Kato
Generator	Caterpillar
Traction motors	D78
Cylinders	12
Maximum speed
Performance figures
Maximum speed	75 mph (121 km/h)
Power output	2,250 hp (1.68 MW)
Operators
Career
Operators	Metro-North Railroad
Numbers	110–115 (MNRR); 125–130 (CDOT);
First run	June 9, 2008

The Brookville BL20GH is a diesel-electric locomotive built by the Brookville Equipment Corporation. The locomotive is designed for both freight and passenger service. Brookville built 12 in 2008 for the Metro-North Railroad. The Staten Island Railway operates four nearly identical BL20G locomotives, built by Brookville in December 2008, in work service.

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