A thrilling ride on a high-steed steam locomotive is featured in this article from June 1950 Trains Magazine by then-Editor ...

Although conceived as an updated version of 87101, changes to the styling and the marketing advantages of a ‘new’ locomotive brought the decision on July 9 1987 to reclassify the design as Class 90.

Some 37 years after the first Class 90 25kV AC electric locomotive was accepted into traffic by British Rail, a start is being made on scrapping withdrawn examples of the class. 90022 now holds the ...

DB Cargo UK had previously used the Class 90 locomotives to highlight the rail freight industry’s importance to the UK economy. Credit: DB Cargo UK. DB Cargo UK, one of the UK’s largest rail freight ...

UK: DB Cargo UK has taken what it calls ‘the bold decision’ to withdraw its entire fleet of Class 90 electric locomotives, citing ‘the cost of running and maintaining this fleet given the ...

A driven class of 90 graduates said goodbye to their ... Following a slideshow and a performance of “The Great Locomotive Chase” by the SHS Band, the farewell address was given by salutatorian ...

The class 90 locomotive 90021 has been dedicated to Donald Malcolm who the company owes its success to following its inception and due to his hard work and sharp business mindset. Credit: DB Cargo ...

Freightliner has named their newly acquired Class 90 locomotive No. 90014 ‘Over The Rainbow’ in recognition of key workers. The freight operator wanted to acknowledge the efforts of key workers ...

Greater Anglia’s fleet of electric locomotives, which hauled Intercity trains to London for nearly 20 years, is preparing to move out to a new life as a freight workhorse. The company had 15 ...

That has now come to an end with the withdrawal of the last Intercity trains made up of Class 90 electric locomotives and Mark III carriages. The last traditional train ran on the line last ...