MotivePower

For the publication, see Motive Power.
MotivePower, Inc.
Company type
IndustryTransport
Founded
  • 1972 (1972)
  • (As a division of Morrison-Knudsen)
  • 1994 (1994)
  • (As an independent company)
Defunct1999 (1999)
FateMerged with WABCO to form Wabtec in 1999
SuccessorWabtec
Headquarters
Boise, Idaho
,
U.S.
ProductsDiesel locomotives
Parent
Websitewabteccorp.com/motivepower

MotivePower, Inc. (MPI) was an American manufacturer of diesel-electric locomotives. The company was founded as a division of Morrison-Knudsen (MK) in 1972. After MotivePower spun-off from MK, the company merged with the air brake manufacturer WABCO to form "Wabtec" in 1999, remaining as a brand of it.

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