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{{Short description|American railroad rolling stock manufacturer}} {{Infobox company | name = GE Transportation | logo = GE Transportation a Wabtec Company.png | logo_size = | type = [[Subsidiary]] | founded = {{start date and age|1907}} | defunct = {{start date and age|2019}} | location_city = [[Pittsburgh]], [[Pennsylvania]] | location_country = United States | area_served = Worldwide | key_people = Rafael Santana<br>([[President (corporate title)|President]] and [[Chief executive officer|CEO]])<ref>[http://www.genewscenter.com/Content/Detail.asp?ReleaseID=3863&NewsAreaID=2&MenuSearchCategoryID= John Dineen Named President and CEO of GE Healthcare; Lorenzo Simonelli to Lead GE Transportation : Press Releases : News : GE] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130124113253/http://www.genewscenter.com/Content/Detail.asp?ReleaseID=3863&NewsAreaID=2&MenuSearchCategoryID= |date=2013-01-24 }}</ref> | industry = [[Transport]]ation<br>[[Energy]]<br>[[Mining]] | products = Evolution Series Locomotive<br>Dash Series Locomotive<br>L250 Marine Engine<br>360 AC Drive Systems<br>752 DC Drilling Motor<br>Wind Turbine Drive Systems<br>V228 Series engine<br>Durathon UPS | services = | revenue = US $8.2 Billion (2019) | operating_income = | net_income = | assets = | equity = | owner = | num_employees = 27,000+ | parent = [[Wabtec]] | divisions = Rail<br>Marine<br>Mining<br>Drilling<br>Wind<br>Stationary Power<br>Energy Storage | subsid = | homepage = {{url|https://www.wabteccorp.com}} | footnotes = | intl = }} '''GE Transportation''' is a [[Division (business)|division]] of [[Wabtec]]. It was known as '''GE Rail''' and owned by [[General Electric]] until sold to [[Wabtec]] on February 25, 2019. The organization manufactures equipment for the [[Rail transport|railroad]], marine, mining, drilling and energy generation industries. The company was founded in 1907. It is headquartered in [[Pittsburgh]], [[Pennsylvania]], while its main manufacturing facility is located in [[Erie, Pennsylvania]]. Locomotives are assembled at the Erie plant, while engine manufacturing takes place in [[Grove City, Pennsylvania]].<ref name=grovecity>{{cite news|title='High probability' for layoffs in Grove City, GE official says|url=http://sharonherald.com/business/x1208364539/-High-probability-for-layoffs-in-Grove-City-GE-official-says|access-date=15 May 2011|newspaper=Sharon Herald|date=31 January 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130202091844/http://sharonherald.com/business/x1208364539/-High-probability-for-layoffs-in-Grove-City-GE-official-says|archive-date=2 February 2013}}</ref> In May 2011, the company announced plans to build a second locomotive factory in [[Fort Worth, Texas]], which opened in January 2013.
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