Introduced in 1998 a North American design developed from the class 59 and modified to work within the restricted UK loading gauge. Design classification JT42CWR they are now built by General Motors Electro Motive Division, They operate in other European mainland countries with more than 450 operating in the UK for several different operators. There are, of course, many detail differences.
Detail photos are available in some other collections for individual locomotives.
Good info on the class available
http://class66.railfan.nl/
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© Paul Bartlett's Photographs
![66001 EWS [classification JT42 CWR built GM EMD no. 998145-10 Built 03-1998] @ Toton open day 98-08-30 © Paul Bartlett w](/img/s/v-10/p1277764126-11.jpg)
![66001 DB Schenker no. 968702-1 @ York Station 2014-08-30 � Paul Bartlett [1w]](/img/s/v-10/p26950499-11.jpg)
![66001 DB Schenker no. 968702-1 @ York Station 2014-08-30 � Paul Bartlett [2w]](/img/s/v-10/p61762327-11.jpg)
![66009 on EWS Hoppers @ York 2014-02-10 � Paul Bartlett [1w]](/img/s/v-10/p868250853-11.jpg)
![66015 EWS [classification JT42 CWR built GM EMD no. 968702-15 Built 09-1998] @ Tees Yard 99-10-10 © Paul Bartlett w](/img/s/v-10/p1277764092-11.jpg)
![66019 DB EWS [JT42CWR GM – EMD Works no. 968702-19 Sept 1998] @ York Holgate Junction 2022-06-20 © Paul Bartlett [1w]](/img/s/v-10/p1517372699-11.jpg)
![66019 DB EWS [JT42CWR GM – EMD Works no. 968702-19 Sept 1998] @ York Holgate Junction 2022-06-20 © Paul Bartlett [2w]](/img/s/v-10/p1517372415-11.jpg)
![66019 DB EWS [JT42CWR GM – EMD Works no. 968702-19 Sept 1998] @ York Holgate Junction 2022-06-20 © Paul Bartlett [3w]](/img/s/v-10/p1517372376-11.jpg)
![66026 DB [classification JT42CWR built GM EMD no. 968702-26 Built 10-1998] @ York Holgate Junction 2024-02-22 © Paul Bartlett [2w]](/img/s/v-10/p3693742511-11.jpg)
![66044 DB ex EWS [classification JT42CWR built GM-EMD Works no 968702-44 11.1998] @ York Holgate Junction 2022-07-15 © Paul Bartlett [1w]](/img/s/v-10/p927508460-11.jpg)
![66044 DB ex EWS [classification JT42CWR built GM-EMD Works no 968702-44 11.1998] @ York Holgate Junction 2022-07-15 © Paul Bartlett [2w]](/img/s/v-10/p993467585-11.jpg)
![66047 Maritime Intermodal Two DB ex EWS [classification JT42CWR built GM-EMD Works no 968702-47 11.1998] @ York Holgate Junction 2023-07-01 © Paul Bartlett [1w]](/img/s/v-10/p2030436866-11.jpg)
![66051 Maritime Intermodal Four, DB Cargo UK [JT42CWR GM -EMD works no 968702-51 06.01.1999] @ York Holgate Siding 2021-12-31 © Paul Bartlett w](/img/s/v-10/p4048435385-11.jpg)
![66053 EWS DB Schenker on 1044 New Biggin British Gypsum to Tees Dock [classification JT42CWR built GM EMD Works no. 968702-53 11-1998] @ York Station 2022-08-04 © Paul Bartlett w](/img/s/v-10/p176631029-11.jpg)
![66059 DB Schenker Rail UK [JT42CWR GM – EMD Works no. 968702-059 12-1998] @ York Station 2024-03-12 © Paul Bartlett w](/img/s/v-10/p3773210607-11.jpg)
![66059 DB Schenker Rail UK [JT42CWR GM – EMD Works no. 968702-059 12-1998] @ York Avoider 2024-03-28 © Paul Bartlett w](/img/s/v-10/p3976837188-11.jpg)
![66068 EWS DB Schenker on 1319 Lackenby BSC to Scunthorpe BSC [classification JT42CWR built GM EMD Works no. 968702-68 12-1998] @ York Station 2021-04-28 © Paul Bartlett [1w]](/img/s/v-10/p2394294275-11.jpg)