Workmanship and service since 1985 has built the reputation of McHugh Locomotive & Equipment to be the leader in the locomotive service industry. We offer completely rebuilt and warrantied locomotives for sale that will give you years of dependable service. We have an extensive locomotive rebuilding program. All units being stripped down to the bare frame, including removal of the fuel tank, couplers / draft gear, and truck assemblies. Then every component is cleaned and a thorough inspection is made. Once a locomotive frame is qualified to meet acceptable industry standards, the rebuilding process then begins. We can rebuild your locomotive or offer you a trade in on your old unit as part of a purchase of a rebuilt locomotive.
McHugh Locomotive & Equipment specializes in the rebuilding of GE & EMD locomotives. The GE locomotives consist of; 2-axle units ranging from 25, 35, 40 ton, or 4-axle units ranging from 45, 50, 65, 80, 100, 120 ton. The EMD locomotives consist of; any SW type switcher, all MP 1500‘s, GP units, and slug power locomotives that connect to the motive power unit providing additional tractive effort. We are a full-service company and can handle all aspects of your locomotive sale, assisting you with shipment by rail or truck, and including set up at your location.
The photos below illustrate the craftsmanship of the dedicated McHugh technicians.

A rebuilt EMD SW locomotive and slug locomotive unit for a short line railroad.

One of several 800hp EMD locomotives rebuilt for a steel mill rail operation.

A rebuilt GE 50-ton locomotive along with rebuilt high side gondola cars at an industrial rail operation.

A rebuilt GE 45-ton side-rod locomotive rebuilt for an industrial rail operation.

Two rebuilt Cummins 855 diesel engines with new radiators and rebuilt GE 558 main generators. These were installed in a GE 80-ton locomotive rebuilt for a passenger railcar manufacturing company.

We are assembling the rebuilt 80-ton locomotive at the customers location.

A GE 50-ton locomotive is delivered to an industrial operation in California.

One of two electric powered trolley locomotives rebuilt for a steel mill located in Coatesville PA. The power this locomotive is provided by two trolley poles atop of the unit that connect to overhead wires. This unique locomotive utilizes AAR switcher truck assemblies with EMD type D77 traction motors. The locomotive is remote control and operates in a restricted area behind a fence.

GE 65-ton rebuilt locomotive at McHugh facility with new axle wheel sets.
A set of EMD wheels ready to go for a customer in New York and a rail recycling company’s GE 45 ton diesel locomotive.

McHugh Locomotive & Equipment over the years has rebuilt many various models of locomotives manufactured by: ALCO, Baldwin, Davenport, General Electric, Porter, & Whitcomb, for regional railroads, short lines, and industrial plants that have rail operations.

One of several EMD 800hp locomotives rebuilt for an industrial rail operation.

One of several EMD 1200hp locomotives rebuilt for various railroads.

Rebuilt GE 80-ton locomotive at a customer’s location.
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