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The E-3000E3B is a diesel locomotive designed and built by National Railway Equipment Company for export to Australia.

NRE E-3000E3B
Type and origin Power type Diesel-Electric Builder National Railway Equipment Company, Mount Vernon, Illinois Model E-3000E3B Build date 2011-present Total produced 14
Specifications Configuration: ​  • Whyte Co-Co Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge Length 20.0 m (65 ft 7 in) Loco weight 134 tonnes (132 long tons; 148 short tons) Prime mover EMD 16-645E3C Alternator EMD AR10 Traction motors EMD EMD D78
Performance figures Maximum speed 115 km/h (71 mph) Power output 2,461 kW (3,300 hp)
Career Operators Qube White Pass & Yukon Route Class Qube: 1100 WP&Y: E3000CC-DC Delivered 2011-present First run 2011

Operators

Qube

Qube ordered 12 units in 2011. The first were delivered in December 2011 and the next seven in 2012.[1][2]

Consolidated Rail Leasing

Consolidated Rail Leasing ordered an unspecified number of units.[3] As at 2022, they had yet to be built.

White Pass & Yukon

The White Pass & Yukon Route placed an order for six units, classed as E3000CC-DC in 2020.[4]

Summary

Operator	Class	Number in class	Road numbers	Built	Notes
Qube	1100	8	1101-1108	2011-2012	4 more (1109-1112) ordered but never delivered, sold to White Pass & Yukon Route[5]
Consolidated Rail Leasing	1150
White Pass & Yukon Route	E3000CC-DC	6	3001-3006	2020	3001-3004 originally built for Qube; 3 ft gauge w/ NRE 5650 trucks and GE764 traction motors[5][6]

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