DB Class 60s: Down and Out?
Many thanks, once again, for watching this new format of short railway video essays! The feedback received from the previous class 68 video was greatly appreciated and very motivating to continue producing this type of content. As with last time, any feedback in invaluable!
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Chapters:
00:00 = Intro
01:30 = Early History
03:39 = Operations with EWS/DB
05:58 = Class 60 vs. Class 66
07:46 = Conclusions
08:34 = DB Class 60 footage
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RailQuest 2024
This video discusses the history and current status of the DB Class 60 locomotives in the UK, highlighting their power and performance compared to other freight locomotives like the Class 66. It explores why these locomotives have been withdrawn by their primary operator in favor of modified Class 66s. The footage includes examples of Class 60 and Class 66 locomotives, with mentions of operators such as EWS/DB and locations including Butterley and Clitheroe.
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