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ENR Class 2120, No 2150 (EMD Class 66 JT42CWRM) having arrived at Ramses station, Cario. Ongoing moderisation <BR>

work on the station is clearly visible. <P>


One of 40 Electro-Motive Diesel JT42CWRM locomotives supplied to Egyptian National Railways. They are the <BR>

first locomotives from the Class 66 family to be delivered to a customer outside Europe. The locomotives <BR>

are deployed on passenger routes. <P>



They have 12-cylinder 12N-710G3B engines, and EM2000 microprocessor controls which provide diagnostic information <BR>

for maintenance. The cabs are air-conditioned and have easy-access emergency exit doors. <P>



Photographed 22nd May 2010. <P>

© Adrian D. Smith. Plymouth, England.

#(fotosvanadrian@blueyonder.co.uk)