US-based Electro-Motive Diesel has delivered the last batch of seven new Class 66 locomotives to UK rail freight company GB Railfreight (GBRf). The new Class 66s are currently being transported to ...

DB Cargo UK has embarked on a project with Siemens Mobility to commence the installation of the European Train Control System (ETCS) on the UK's Class 66 freight locomotives. Starting in July, the ...

UK’s GB Railfreight (GBRf) has taken delivery of the first batch of five new Class 66 locomotives, which are on order with US-based Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD). EMD was contracted in September 2013, ...

Melton Mowbray, April 27th, 2015 – GB Railfreight today celebrated its relationship with Hitachi Rail Europe by naming one its Class 66 locomotives ‘Inspiration Delivered’ at Network Rail’s Rail ...

General Motors Corp.'s Electro-Motive Division (EMD) recently delivered the 100th Class 66 freight locomotive to the United Kingdom's Freightliner Group Ltd. as part of an eight-unit order. Since 1999 ...

Progress Rail on Dec. 16 announced that it has signed a new 10-year maintenance service agreement (MSA) with London-based Beacon Rail to continue servicing Beacon’s fleet of EMD® JT42CWR locomotives ...

On April 14, General Motors Corp.'s Electro-Motive Division (EMD) delivered the first of five JT42CWR locomotives to GB Railfreight under a contract with United Kingdom-based leasing company HSBC Rail ...