Class 66 - EWS Maroon - 66001 Departmental Coaches circa 1950

circa 1950

• NEM coupler pockets fitted with narrow tension lock couplers on flexible mounts to facilitate fixed coupling if desired

RP25-110 wheels OO wheels with provision for re-gauging to p4 (18

Engine Bay Lighting (with visible Prime Mover)

Class 66 - EWS Maroon - 66001 Departmental Coaches circa 1950The arrival of 66001 on to British soil at 08: 53 on the 18th of Aprill 1998 heralded a new dawn for British rail freight, the first of several hundred locomotives of a type that would revolutionise Railfreight across the UK (and Europe). There were a few subtle differences between the first two and the rest of the production batch which have never been replicated before on a model. Firstly the lashing eyes to secure the locomotive to the ship were in