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The Class 101
19 May 2026
Harald Jordan / Mathias Oestreich / Tobias Pokallus
First new build electric locomotive of DB AG
With a total of 145 units commissioned, the Class 101, manufactured by Adtranz, replaced the Class 103, built in the same quantity, from 1997 onwards. The 101 marked the beginning of a new generation of modern three-phase current locomotives for the then-new DB AG.
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