MPI MP36PH-3C

Models in this family

1. MP36PH-3Cintroduced 2003produced 2003–2024Discontinued

   The MPI MP36PH-3C is a diesel-electric passenger locomotive in the MPI MPXpress line built by MotivePower.

   Cited variants

   Designation	Generation	Vintage	Changes	Source
   MP36PH-3S	—	2003–2004	Converted to MP36PH-3C specification by removing the static inverter and replacing it with a separate HEP generator.	en.wikipedia.org[1]
   MP36PH-3C	—	2003	Uses a separate head-end power generator; the source says the generator was a Caterpillar C-27 (3412 before 2005).	en.wikipedia.org[1]
   MP40PH-3C	—	2007–2011	Introduced a larger 16-cylinder EMD 710G3B series diesel engine generating 4,000 hp; uses an EMD alternator and traction motors.	en.wikipedia.org[1]
   MP32PH-Q	—	2013–2017	Rebuilt and refurbished from former MARC GP40WH-2 locomotives; rebuilt EMD 16-645E3C prime mover rated at 3,200 hp; retains hood unit layout with new four-window MPXpress cab.	en.wikipedia.org[1]
   MP54AC	—	2015	Genset locomotive using a pair of Cummins QSK60 60-liter, 16-cylinder engines rated at 2,700 hp each (5,400 hp total); most powerful diesel-electric passenger locomotive in North America; can be built new or rebuilt from existing MPXpress locomotives.	en.wikipedia.org[1]

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