DB Schenker Rail (UK) Ltd's class 66 (JT42CWR) number 66017 in maroon with zigzag gold band rebranded into DB livery at minimal cost by removing the large letter EWS from the side of the locomotive and applying a DB sticker to the cabside is photographed working 4E26 from Dollands Moor sidings to Scunthorpe Redbourne sidings as far as Doncaster Belmont Yard on 1 April 2015. At Doncaster the locomotive was switched for class 66 number 060. 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>).

Wagons being hauled included 33 70 4938 719 0, 31 70 4938 054-4, 31 70 4938 509 7 and 33 70 4938 709 1.

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. 66017 (works number 968702-017) was built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division, London, Ontario, Canada in 1998 and unloaded from the Heavy Lift Ship MV "Fairmast" at Newport Docks on 28 October 1998.

According to Realtime Trains the route and timings were; Dollands Moor Sidings .......0813........................0812...................1E Ashford International T........0825.......................0828..................3L Maidstone East [MDE] 1.......0851........................0850 1/2...........RT Otford Junction[XOT]...........0915 1/2..................0912..................3E Swanley [SAY] 1.....................0928.......................0922.................6E St Mary Cray Junction..........0933.......................0927.................6E Bickley Junction[XLY]..........0935.......................0932.................3E Bromley South [BMS]...........0939.......................0938..................1E Shortlands Junction.............0942.......................0941...................1E Bellingham [BGM].................0945.......................0944..................1E Nunhead [NHD] 1...................0951........................0950 1/2..........RT Peckham Rye [PMR].............0953.......................0951 1/2.............1E Crofton Road Junction........0954.......................0953..................1E Denmark Hill [DMK] 1............0956.......................0955..................1E Voltaire Road Junction........1000 1/2..................1001...................RT Latchmere Junction.............1008 1/2..................1008..................RT Kensington Olympia ............1016 1/2...................1014 1/2.............2E North Pole Junction..............1020 1/2..................1019....................1E Mitre Bridge Junction..........1026........................1021...................5E Willesden Junction 4............1030/1032..............1032/1036.........4L Kensal Green Junction........1034........................1037....................3L Gospel Oak [GPO] 2.............1046 1/2..................1047..................RT Camden Road Junction.......1049 1/2..................1052...................2L Holloway South Junction....1057........................1057..................RT Finsbury Park [FPK] G..........1100/1111 1/2............1102/1102..........9E Alexandra Palace [AAP] 3...1117...........................1118......................1L Potters Bar [PBR] 4...............1131 1/2....................1129 1/2.............2E Welwyn Garden City 3.........1144 1/2...................1139 1/2.............5E Digswell Junction..................1147 1/2...................1144...................3E Woolmer Green Junction....1150.........................1148...................2E Stevenage [SVG] 4...............1154 1/2...................1156.....................1L Hitchin [HIT] 2........................1200........................1202...................2L Sandy [SDY] 2........................1210 1/2...................1213 1/2..............3L Huntingdon [HUN] 3.............1227.........................1227 1/2............RT Holme Junction [XHO].........1236........................1238...................2L Peterborough [PBO] 5.........1243.........................1300.................17L Helpston Junction.................1249 1/2..................1311...................21L Tallington Junction...............1254........................1316.................22L Stoke Junction.......................1308/1309 1/2........NoRep/1332..22L Grantham [GRA] 2.................1315 1/2...................1343.................27L Claypole Loop........................1324.........................1352................28L Newark North Gate 1............1328........................1357.................29L Newark F.C. [XNK]................1329........................1358................29L Carlton On Trent Loop.........1336/1424 1/2........1403/1435.......10L Retford [RET] T.......................1440 1/2..................1450...................9L Loversall Carr Junction........1452 1/2..................1503.................10L Doncaster [DON] G...............1511..........................1520 1/2.............9L Adwick [AWK] 2.....................1524........................1530 1/2.............6L Thorpe Marsh Junction.......1548 1/2..................1539..................9E Thorne Junction....................1602 1/2/1615 1/2..NoRep/1614......1E Crowle [CWE].........................1625 1/2..................1625..................RT