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Class 66 in Train Sim World (Dovetail Games, Steam store page)

Class 66

The Class 66 is a diesel loco from the UK in Train Sim World. It comes with 7 routes, and another DLC brings it to 16 more.

Picture: Cargo Line Vol. 1: Petroleum, Dovetail Games.

Where you can drive it

Comes with

With another DLC

Own the route and one of the DLCs named after it, and you can drive it there.

In the game

Names in Dovetail's lists: Class 66, BR Class 66, Class 66 EWS, Class 66 EWS (RHTT), Class 66 (2 Liveries), BR Class 66 (2 Liveries).

In these DLCs: Airedale & Wharfedale Network: Leeds & Bradford - Skipton & Ilkley, East Coast Main Line: Peterborough - Doncaster, East Coastway: Brighton - Eastbourne & Seaford, Great Western Express, Manchester Airport Commuter: Manchester - Alderley Edge, Southeastern Highspeed: London St Pancras – Ashford Intl & Faversham, West Coast Main Line: London Euston - Milton Keynes, Cargo Line Vol. 1: Petroleum, Cargo Line Vol. 2: Aggregates, Cargo Line Vol 3: Intermodal, Cargo Line Vol. 4 - Military, Edinburgh - Glasgow: Engineering Express Pack, Rail Head Treatment Train.

Official manual: East Coastway: Brighton - Eastbourne & Seaford, Great Western Express, Southeastern Highspeed: London St Pancras – Ashford Intl & Faversham.

From Dovetail's store page

  • Class 66 locomotive in EWS livery

The real thing

A six-axle diesel-electric freight locomotive, developed in part from the Class 59 and built by General Motors in North America. It has been a success in Britain and has been sold to other European railways, where it is marketed as the EMD Class 66.

  • Built by: GM Electro-Motive Division, (later Electro-Motive Diesel), at London, Ontario, Canada, and Muncie, Indiana, USA (Wikipedia)
  • Built: 1998–2008, 2014–2015 (Wikipedia)
  • Number built: 480 from UK orders, excluding Series 66 imports (Wikipedia)
  • In service: 2 June 1998 (Wikipedia)
  • Operators: Colas Rail, DB Cargo UK, Direct Rail Services, Freightliner, GB Railfreight (Wikipedia)
  • Top speed: 120 km/h (74.6 mph) (Wikipedia)
  • Power: Total: 3200 hp (2,386 kW), At rails: 2480 hp (1,849 kW) (Wikipedia)
  • Wheel arrangement: Co′Co′ (Wikipedia)
  • Power type: Diesel-electric (Wikipedia)
  • Safety systems: AWS, TPWS, ETCS (Wikipedia)

Photo: Phil Sangwell, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

From the English Wikipedia article British Rail Class 66 and Wikidata.

Sources. Dovetail's public DLC database and Steam store pages; English Wikipedia and Wikidata for the real train.

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