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NREC BrochureNational Railway Equipment Co. (NREC), headquartered in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, is a privately owned, vertically integrated provider of new and remanufactured locomotives, locomotive products and wheel services. Founded by Lawrence Beal in 1984, National Railway Equipment Co. has grown to become the world's largest supplier of remanufactured locomotives, new and rebuilt mechanical and electrical systems and components. The company also provides locomotive field service and technical support. NREC delivers locomotives and services to customers throughout North America and worldwide.

In 2006 NREC introduced new ultra low emissions N-ViroMotive™ GenSet road switcher locomotives for domestic and international service.

view NREC's past and current publicationsWith nine facilities, encompassing over 275 acres and more than 1,330,000 square feet under roof, NREC serves its customers with the best equipped shops in the industry.

  • Nine fully equipped manufacturing facilities in North America
  • Over 500 Locomotives for sale or lease
  • New locomotives for domestic and international customers
  • GE & EMD locomotive parts
  • Full range of maintenance, repair, rebuild and remanufacturing services
News & Events
 
11.26.2010
New, low-emitting locomotive pulls into Fort Stewart
U.S. Army
It's common knowledge that the Army has tanks, armored vehicles and a variety of heavy equipment, but, to mention a little known fact - that the Army has trains too - could possibly have someone calling you "loco."
11.26.2009
New CSX locomotives to cut fuel use, emissions
Indianapolis Star
The town applied for a federal grant on behalf of CSX Transportation that paid 80 percent of the cost of two new, high-tech and environmentally friendly locomotives, which will move trains around the CSX Big Four Yards in Avon.
11.20.2009
New locomotives are green machines
Indianapolis Star
Railroad company CSX Transportation unveiled two locomotives Thursday at the Big Four Yards in Avon, touting the yard engines as at least 80 to 90 percent more environmentally clean than most other railroad locomotives in service.

 

 

 
 
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