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DB Schenker Rail (UK) Ltd's class 66 (JT42CWR) number 66077 in English, Welsh and Scottish Railway maroon with zigzag gold band, large number and EWS logo, is photographed working 4E26 from Dollands Moor sidings to Scunthorpe Redbourne sidings on 22 September 2014. 66077 is named "Benjamin Gimbert GC" the GC standing for George Cross awarded to the LNER engine driver who was very severely injured on 2 June 1944 after separating a burning ammunition wagon from an ammunition train of 51 wagons and moving it away from people and property before it exploded killing James Nightall the fireman. Joyce Dedman (his daughter) and Jenny Amps (his grandaughter) were at the naming ceremony on 2 June 2004 at Network Rail's maintenance depot (formerly Whitemoor Marshalling Yard). It was also photographed later on route by papercliponawire <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/papercliponawire/15133644967/">from the Urbannest building</a> and by *ECMLexpress* at <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/97337245@N08/15135770429/">Retford</a>. This service returns empty FIA 'Multifret' twin intermodal flat wagons used to transport steel for export in billet form from Tata Steels Scunthorpe complex on South Humberside in Lincolnshire (<a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/98929239@N03/14032630236/in/photostream/">see Andy Pictons photo</a>) to a freight yard at Ebange in Eastern France via Dollands Moor and Calais Fréthun through the Channel Tunnel (<a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/99279135@N05/14036377443/">click here for the route </a>). Laurent Knop photographed Euro Cargo Rail's loco number E 186-317 at Valenciennes (Nord - department 59) hauling loaded wagons working from <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/x4644/13687214105/">Calais Fréthun to Ebange</a> on 2 April 2014. Nicolas Tomaszewski also videoed a loaded train passing Beuvrages hauled by <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/france-ferroviaire/14112205833/">Euro Cargo Rail's E186 162-4</a>. Once in Ebange the steel is used at Tata's Hayange rail mill to produce rail for SNCF's LGV Est européenne construction programme to extend the French high-speed rail network. 66077 (works number 968702-077) was built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division, London, Ontario, Canada in 1998 and unloaded from the Heavy Lift Ship MV "Stellamare" at Newport Docks on 28 February 1999.

According to Realtime Trains the route and timings in the UK were; Dollands Moor Sidings [XLM]...0750.......................0748.....................2E Ashford International .................0804.......................0805 1/2................1L Maidstone East [MDE] 1..............0832 1/2.................0828 1/4...............4E Otford Junction[XOT].................0859 1/2.................0853 3/4.............5E Swanley [SAY] 1............................0911 1/2...................0907 3/4..............3E St Mary Cray Junction[XMU]....0921........................0912 3/4..............8E Bickley Junction[XLY]................0925 1/2.................0913 1/2...............11E Bromley South [BMS]..................0930.......................0917 1/4..............12E Shortlands [SRT]..........................0932.......................0919 1/2..............12E Shortlands Junction[XOR].........0933.......................0921 1/2...............11E Bellingham [BGM]........................0936.......................0926....................9E Nunhead [NHD] 1.........................0950.......................0937 3/4.............12E Peckham Rye [PMR] 3................0953 1/2.................0941 1/2...............11E Crofton Road Junction...............0955.......................0953 1/2................1E Denmark Hill [DMK] 1..................0957.......................0954.....................3E Voltaire Road Junction .............1002 1/2..................0958.....................4E Latchmere Junction....................1008 1/2..................1005 1/2...............2E Imperial Wharf [IMW] 2...............1011 1/2....................1008 1/2................3E West Brompton [WBP] 4............1013 1/2...................1011 1/4.................2E Kensington Olympia [KPA]........1016 1/2...................1014 1/2..................1E Shepherds Bush [SPB] 2............1018.........................1016 1/4..................1E North Pole Signal Vc813............1020........................1018 1/4..................1E North Pole Junction....................1020 1/2..................1018.......................2E Mitre Bridge Junction[XMB]......1026........................1020 1/2...............5E Willesden Junction [WIJ] 4........1030/1032..............1028 3/4/1033......1L Kensal Green Junction..............1034........................1034 3/4..............RT Brondesbury Park [BSP] 1..........1038........................1036 1/2.................1E West Hampstead [WHD] 2........1040 1/2..................1038......................2E Hampstead Heath 2...................1044 1/2..................1040 1/2................3E Gospel Oak [GPO] 2...................1046 1/2..................1042 1/2................3E Kentish Town West [KTW] 2.....1048........................1044 3/4...............3E Camden Road Junction.............1049 1/2..................1047 3/4.................1E Holloway South Junction..........1058 1/2..................1052.....................6E Alexandra Palace [AAP] 3.........1117...........................1117 1/2..................RT New Southgate [NSG] 4.............1119 1/2....................1120 1/4................RT Oakleigh Park [OKL] 4................1123 1/2...................1122 3/4...............RT New Barnet [NBA] 4....................1125.........................1123 3/4..................1E Hadley Wood [HDW] 4...............1127 1/2...................1125.......................2E Potters Bar [PBR] 4......................1131 1/2....................1131 3/4.................RT Brookmans Park [BPK] 4............1134 1/2...................1134 1/2................RT Welham Green [WMG] 2............1136 1/2...................1135 1/2................RT Hatfield [HAT] 3............................1140.........................1137 3/4................2E Welwyn Garden City 3...............1144 1/2...................1140........................4E Digswell Junction........................1146 1/2...................1147.......................RT Welwyn North [WLW] 2..............1147..........................1148 1/2..................1L Woolmer Green Junction..........1149.........................1151 3/4.................2L Knebworth [KBW] 4.....................1151..........................1153 3/4.................3L Stevenage [SVG] 4......................1154 1/2...................1158........................3L Hitchin [HIT] 2...............................1200........................1203 3/4...............3L Arlesey [ARL] 2.............................1204........................1208 3/4...............4L Biggleswade [BIW] 4...................1207 1/2..................1214........................6L Sandy [SDY] 2..............................1210.........................1216 1/2.................6L St Neots [SNO] 1...........................1218.........................1223.......................5L Huntingdon [HUN] 3...................1225 1/2..................1230 1/2................5L Holme Junction [XHO]...............1234 1/2..................1241 1/2.................7L Peterborough [PBO] 4................1243........................1249 3/4...............6L Werrington Junction...................1246 1/2..................1251 1/2.................4L Helpston Junction.......................1249 1/2..................1253 1/2................4L Tallington Junction.....................1254........................1257 1/4.................3L Stoke Junction.............................1308/1308 1/2.......N/R/1316 1/4.........7L Grantham [GRA] 2.......................1315 1/2...................1324 3/4................9L Claypole Loop..............................1324........................1337 1/2...............13L Newark North Gate 1..................1328........................1347.....................19L Newark F.C. [XNK].......................1331.........................1348......................17L Retford [RET] 2.............................1440 1/2..................1403 1/2.............36E Loversall Carr Junction..............1453 1/2..................1441 1/2................11E ERROR............................................as.............................5.................................= Adwick [AWK] 2...........................1508 1/2..................1507 1/4.................1E Thorpe Marsh Junction..............1519 1/2...................1516........................3E Thorne Junction..........................1531.........................1529 1/4.................1E Crowle [CWE] 2............................1539........................1539 3/4..............RT Althorpe [ALP] 1............................1545 1/2..................1546......................RT Gunhouse Loop...........................1547 1/2..................1547......................RT Scunthorpe [SCU] 1.....................1551 1/2...................1550 1/2...............RT Scunthorpe West Junction.......1552 1/2..................1551 1/4..................1E