DB Cargo offers Class 90 and Class 67 locomotives for sale

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is selling twelve and ten locomotives.

It withdrew the Class 90s from traffic between early 2023 and July 2023, at which point they were fully serviceable.

Class 90 90021 Malcolm Group Livery
90021, one of the Class 90 locos being sold // Credit: DB Cargo

British Rail Class 90s are electric locomotives, built for mixed-traffic duties. They operate from 25 kV AC overhead lines, weigh 84.5 tonnes, and typically achieve a top speed of 110 mph.

The Class 67 locomotives are diesel-electric, and were built by in 1999-200 for the English Welsh & Scottish Railway (EWS).

Class 67 // Credit: DB Cargo UK

DB Cargo is also offering a significant number of spare parts for sale separately from the locos.

Potential buyers need to register their interest by Friday 19 January, after which DB Cargo will issue tender documents.

Full details of the sale are available here.

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