Motive Power Inc. (MPI) is an American company that designed, manufactured, and remanufactured diesel-electric locomotives featured in Train Sim World. MPI was a division of Morrison-Knudsen (MK) from 1972 until it merged with WABCO in 1999 to form Wabtec.
Explanation
- MPI was a leader in the industry for designing, manufacturing, and remanufacturing diesel-electric locomotives.
- MPI was a supplier of parts for many railroad, bus, and truck manufacturers.
- MPI’s parent company, Wabtec, announced that it would consolidate MPI’s Boise manufacturing operations into its facility in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Related terms
- Motive power – A source of energy, such as water or steam, that produces motion. It can also refer to a locomotive or motor that provides motive power to a system.
- Motive Power Resources, Inc. – (MPR) is a company that supplies rebuilt locomotives, major components, and electrical and mechanical parts – Exordium Gaming Chicago
MotivePower Resources, Inc. Headquarters
Boise, Idaho
