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(HD) GBRf Class 66 & 37s on Network Rail test trains at Orpington - 13/8/20

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Two test trains are seen at Orpington within minutes of each other on the 13th of August. Having just touched down from Frankfurt i headed straight to ~Orpington as one of the test trains was using GBRf 66s for the first time as a trial!

Firstly we see 37219 making a racket departing with a northbound test train, then moments later 66749 & 66752 arrive, reverse then depart with their long overnight circuit.

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A video shows two test trains at Orpington on the same day. The first train is operated by a Class 37 locomotive, numbered 37219, while the second consists of two Class 66 locomotives, numbered 66749 and 66752. The footage captures both trains departing shortly after arriving at the location. The operators involved include GBRf, Network Rail, Great North Eastern Railway, and Thameslink. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.

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  • Platform ID 6ADnvwlTAU0
  • Views 262
  • Date published 2 Oct 2021 18:36
  • Date added 17 Apr 2026 23:18
  • Recorded 13 Aug 2020
  • Locomotives 3
  • Headcodes 0
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