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The DB Class 101 is a class of three-phase electric locomotives built by Adtranz and operated by DB Fernverkehr in Germany. 145 locomotives were built between 1996 and 1999 to replace the 30-year old and aging Class 103 as the flagship of the DB AG primiarily hauling Intercity services. This class encompasses the latest generation of locomotives of the DB.In the United States the ALP-46 locomotive is derived from the DB Class 101. Bombardier’s TRAXX shares a common heritage.
