The German Federal Railways are using a new electric locomotive, the ET 403, on inter-city routes. It is hoped that the locomotive, which cruises at 200 km/h and has a computer that monitors the train’s progress, will encourage an increase in rail travel within the republic.
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46The German Federal Railways are using a new electric locomotive, the ET 403, on inter-city routes. It is hoped that the locomotive, which cruises at 200 km/h and has a computer that monitors the train’s progress, will encourage an increase in rail travel within the republic. Press, 15 April 1978, Page 22
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