JR Freight Class EH500

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LOCO · JR FREIG

Class code: EH500
Category: LOCO
Fuel: electric
Power: AC
Country: GB
Builder: Toshiba
Introduced: 1997
Operator: JR FREIG
Status: Active

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Class code	EH500
Category	LOCO
Fuel	electric
Power	AC
Country	GB
Builder	Toshiba
Introduced	1997
Operator	JR FREIG
Status	Active

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