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Brand new Class 66s delivered to Doncaster

The final seven Class 66/7s to be delivered from an order of 21 locomotives placed this year (RAIL 742) are on their way from Newport Docks to Doncaster Roberts Road today (December 9).

Hauled by 66706 the locomotives moved, in order, were: 66769/768/772/771/770/767/766. 
They arrived in the UK from American on December 6, and follow 66752-66765 which were delivered in two batches, with 66752-66756 arriving in July and 66757-66765 arriving in September.
 
The convoy of '66s' pass through Ashchurch. JACK BOSKETT.


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