When the commuter rail service starts operation, the current Shore Line East EMD GP40-2 locomotives and the rebuilt VRE coaches and cab cars will be used on the New Haven-Springfield line.
EMD SW1 | EMD | EMD SW1200 | EMD GP40-2 | EMD SW900 | EMD G16 | EMD F3 | EMD 710 | EMD 567 | EMD SD9 | EMD SD70 series | EMD GP7 | EMD GP40 | EMD GP38 | EMD F-unit | EMD FT | EMD FP7 | EMD FP45 | EMD E5 |
The first order (GP40PH-2A) in 1993 consisted of six units, numbered 4145-4150, and were rebuilt by Morrison-Knudsen.
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The rebuilt locomotives were given the GP40-2H designation, and were completed by AMF Technotransport in Pointe-Saint-Charles, an area of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
However, in December 2003, the KB&S received a group of six EMD GP38-2M locomotives rebuilt from ex-New York Central Railroad GP40s.