DB Cargo UK donates breakdown truck to college students

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DB Cargo UK has announced that it has donated a Breakdown and Recovery truck to the National College for High-Speed Rail to aid with training.

The vehicle can run on road and rail and weighs 17 tonnes. It will be used as part of the Engineering courses at the college.

DB Cargo will also be providing the tutors with full training of how to operate the truck successfully.

The presentation of the vehicle is a sign of the continued support and collaboration between and the National College for High Speed Rail.

What did the officials say?

Kerrie Talbot, Apprenticeship and Development Manager at DB Cargo UK, said:

“This vehicle is a symbol of our continued support for the National College for High Speed Rail and future collaboration.

“The truck and training we are offering to the tutors will help the engineering students with invaluable practical experience which can be used when they enter the world of work.

“At DB Cargo we are leading the next generation of rail freight, so supporting the college and their learners is important to us.”

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