May 7, 2008 - VITERRA TO ACQUIRE NREC LOW EMISSIONS LOCOMOTIVE FOR VANCOUVER TERMINAL
Viterra Inc. (TSX:VT) ("Viterra") will reduce emissions and traffic delays at its Pacific grain terminal in Vancouver with the acquisition of an N-ViroMotive™ GenSet locomotive from National Railway Equipment Co. (NREC). Read More...

May 6, 2008 - ecoFREIGHT Delivers ecoFRIENDLY Locomotives
Canadian Pacific (CP: TSX/NYSE) will test two environmentally friendly locomotives in southern Ontario thanks to Transport Canada's ecoFREIGHT Program announced Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer Kathryn McQuade today. Read More...

February 27, 2008 - Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway successfully tested ultra low emissions locomotive from National Railway Equipment Co.
National Railway Equipment Co. (NREC) today announced that the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway recently held a one-week operational
test of a three-engine 2100 HP (3GS-21B) N-ViroMotive® GenSet locomotive at their Gary Indiana switch yard. The new unit is EPA certified and CARB recognized as an ultra-low emitting GenSet locomotive. Read More...

December 2007 - NREC GenSets exceeding expectations
Based on revenue-service switching operations at two railroads, National Railway Equipment Co. (NREC) GenSet locomotives are preforming beyond expectations, particularly in terms of fuel efficiency. Read More...

November 19, 2007 - National Railway Equipment sees superior results in test of its new NViroMotive
GenSet locomotive at Indiana Rail Road
Mt. Vernon, IL, November 19, 2007 - In a two week long operational test of an NViroMotive ™ “GenSet locomotive” from National Railway Equipment Co. (NREC), Indiana Rail Road Co. (INRD) experienced significant fuel savings, very low emissions and excellent tractive effort in normal switch operations. Read More...

October 25, 2007 - Nashville & Eastern RR delighted with N-ViroMotive GenSet locomotive performance
In sixteen days of operation the Nashville & Eastern Railroad (NERR) experienced better than expected fuel saving and overall performance of an NViroMotive “GenSet locomotive” from National Railway Equipment Co. (NREC). NREX 2009 (3GS-21B N-ViroMotive) was loaned to the railroad for a trial in switching operations last September. Read More...

October 9, 2007 - MBCR having success operating ultra-low emissions switcher locomotive from National Railway Equipment Co.
National Railway Equipment Co. (NREC) today announced that an N-ViroMotive™ GenSet locomotive operating at The Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company (MBCR) in the Boston area is operating with dramatic emissions reduction, fuel savings and reduced maintenance. Read More...

September 18, 2007 - From commuter rail to 'green' line
The MBTA is going hybrid. After a successful four-month trial, the T is looking to purchase two hybrid locomotives for the commuter rail fleet. Read More...

September 18, 2007 - Tacoma Rail tests show improved performance and dramatic emissions reduction from National Railway Equipment Co. locomotive
National Railway Equipment Co. (NREC) recently provided a demonstrator locomotive to Tacoma Rail to test its operational benefits over its older EMD four axle units. The NREC test locomotive is a two-engine 1400 HP GenSet (2GS-14B) 4-axle unit. Read More...

May 31, 2007 - RAILAMERICA GOES GREEN
Eager to do its part for the environment, RailAmerica, Inc., a leading operator of regional and short line railroads, announces that its Dallas, Garland & Northeastern Railroad (DGNO) is the first of its 42 roads to put the new N-ViroMotives to work on the line. Read More...

May 10, 2007 - National Railway Equipment Co. to deliver new, proven design, N-ViroMotive GenSet locomotives to Norfolk Southern
National Railway Equipment Co. (NREC) today announced Norfolk Southern Railway has ordered two of its new EPA certified and CARB recognized three-engine 2100 HP (3GS-21B) Ultra-Low Emitting GenSet locomotives. These fuel-efficient road switcher locomotives have industrial engine NOx emission levels that are best in class worldwide for original equipment manufacturers of freight haul locomotives. Read More...

May 7, 2007 - Providence and Worcester gets dramatic fuel savings with NREC's N-ViroMotive
In an operational test of an N-ViroMotive “GenSet locomotive” from National Railway Equipment Co. (NREC) Providence and Worcester RR Co. (P&W) experienced 64.5% fuel savings in normal switch operation as compared to their existing GP40-2 locomotive. Read More...

April 22, 2007 - BNSF all aboard on 'clean' diesel locomotives
New technology is cleaning up the familiar puffs of smoke emitted by diesel locomotives and, more important, dramatically reducing emissions of invisible pollutants. Officials of BNSF Railway are investing heavily in a new generation of low-emissions locomotives that will be used for switching trains in Dallas-Ft. Worth, Houston and San Antonio, three areas fighting air-quality problems. Read More...

March 28, 2007 - National Railway Equipment Co. receives EPA certificate of conformity on three GenSet (2100 hp) N-ViroMotive ULEL locomotives
National Railway Equipment Co. (NREC) announced today the Company has received certification from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its three-engine (2100 HP) GenSet locomotive. This certification includes NREC's N-ViroMotive four axle and six axle models 3GS-21B and 3GS-21C, which have a switching and line-haul NOx FEL of 3.0 g/bhp-hr. Read More...

March 7, 2007 - BNSF buying engines that pollute less
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., the country's second-largest freight railroad, announced new efforts Tuesday to reduce emissions from its diesel locomotives. The Fort Worth-based railroad made the announcement just days after the Environmental Protection Agency proposed stringent new emissions standards for diesel locomotives, which spew soot and nitrogren oxides, a key ingredient in smog. Read More...

February 26, 2007 - Railroad debuts engine fleet that's environment-friendly
If it looks like a locomotive and sounds like a locomotive, it must be a locomotive.That was definitely a locomotive working the tracks around Janesville 's General Motors assembly plant last week. But it was a state-of-the-art engine designed to reduce emissions of both nitrous oxides and particulate matter by up to 80 percent, while using as much as 16 percent less fuel than to current low-horsepower locomotives. Read More...

January 4, 2007 - National Railway Equipment Co. is pleased to announce the release of its 2GS-14B NViroMotive demonstration model
National Railway Equipment Co. is pleased to announce the release of its 2GS-14B NViroMotive demonstration model, an Ultra Low Emissions locomotive identified as NREX 2007. Read More...