EMD Class 66

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==Prototype information==
 
==Prototype information==
[[Image:66.jpg|left|240px]] The Class 66, adapted and standardised from the earlier [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Class_59 Class 59] (The first post-BR locomotives in the UK), has become the defacto standard locomotive for British freight operators in the early 20th Century.  So successful has it proved that EMD now sells the Class 66 across Europe and North Africa as well.<br><br>
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[[Image:66.jpg|left|330px]] The Class 66, adapted and standardised from the earlier [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Class_59 Class 59] (The first post-BR locomotives in the UK), has become the defacto standard locomotive for British freight operators in the early 20th Century.  So successful has it proved that EMD now sells the Class 66 across Europe and North Africa as well.<br><br>
  
 
==Similar locomotives==
 
==Similar locomotives==
The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Class_70_%28diesel%29 Class 70] is a recent similar locomotive built by GE.
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The [[Class 67]] has the same drivetrain (engine and generator set) as the Class 66.  The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Class_70_%28diesel%29 Class 70] is a recent similar heavy freight locomotive built by GE.
 
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Latest revision as of 06:44, 30 May 2018

The EMD Class 66 is a diesel locomotive in the UK Railway Set.

[edit] Statistics and information

Two livery variations, based on year built and last service
Type: Heavy Freight Diesel
Introduction: 1998
Withdrawal:
Speed: 75mph
Power: 3300hp
Weight: 122t
Tractive Effort: 409kN
Replaces: EE Type 3, Brush Type 4, BREL Class 58
Replaced By:

[edit] Prototype information

66.jpg
The Class 66, adapted and standardised from the earlier Class 59 (The first post-BR locomotives in the UK), has become the defacto standard locomotive for British freight operators in the early 20th Century. So successful has it proved that EMD now sells the Class 66 across Europe and North Africa as well.

[edit] Similar locomotives

The Class 67 has the same drivetrain (engine and generator set) as the Class 66. The Class 70 is a recent similar heavy freight locomotive built by GE.

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