99001 climbs the Clickett Hill bank out of Felixstowe North
along for the ride (as insurance). This was the first time the class had visited Felixstowe, and this was the loaded test run from Felixstowe North up the climb to Trimley.
The solo 99 had no apparent issue moving a well-loaded intermodal and 3 locos up a very wet Clickett Hill bank.
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A Class 99 locomotive, 99001, is seen leading a train including another Class 99 unit, 99002, along with two Class 66 units, 66301 and 66721. The footage captures the locomotives ascending Clickett Hill near Felixstowe, marking the first visit of the Class 99 to the area. The movement includes a loaded intermodal train and three additional locomotives, highlighting the performance capabilities of the new class. The event took place on a route connecting Felixstowe North with Trimley.
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