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Re: Do we use DPUs in the UK?

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From: monst...@spammedia.com (Robert)
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Subject: Re: Do we use DPUs in the UK?
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 19:19:55 +0000
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by: Robert - Thu, 10 Feb 2022 19:19 UTC

On 10/02/2022 19:05, Graham Harrison wrote:

> DPU = Distributed Power Unit

DPU = Diesel Parcels Unit in the UK :-)

> I suspect it was simply an operational convenience but who knows?

Operation convenience, I would imagine.

Ta,
--
Rob
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Do we use DPUs in the UK?	Robert

It occurred to me lately that nothing has occurred to me lately.

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