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    DB Cargo’s future without Class 90s

    Sep 04, 2023 2 minutes

    DB CARGO UK has blamed“the continuing high cost of energy” for its decision to withdraw its last remaining operational Class 90 electric locomotive from service.

    The company has 24 members of the class in its fleet and No. 90039 joined the rest in storage after working a charter on July 17. In an update to staff dated July 24, DB Cargo UK chief executive Andrea Rossi said that it would examine

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