We've already reported it on August 21st, but GBRf have confirmed their order for 8 new Class 66 locomotives. The 8 units will be part of a larger order of about 23 locomotives for Progress Rail. The entire batch is to be delivered before the end of 2014, the 8 GBRf units are due to arrive in August 2014. It is the first new order for Class 66 locomotives since the one for SETRAG from Gabon.
