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GBRf has 91 Class 66s after Swedish purchase

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Former Cargonet Class 66 No. T66.403 – already with its GBRf number of 66790 – is hauled from Immingham to Longport EMD past North Stafford Junction on June 3 by No. 66741 Swanage Railway.

At Longport the loco will get the necessary modifications and safety equipment to work on Network Rail lines.

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GB has bought two other locos, which will become 66791/2. STEVE DONALD

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