and the ETCS Level 2 "A15" route linking Rotterdam to the German border.. The MRCE locomotives were sold to Beacon Rail in 2015. Commencing in 2015, 15 locomotives owned by Ascendos Rail Leasing and 10 locomotives owned and operated by Crossrail Benelux were equipped with ETCS. Idle reduction As a fuel-saving and wear-reduction measure operator DB Schenker Rail UK is to fit ninety of its fleet with automatic engine stop start technology by the end of 2015. The modification is provided by ZTR Control Systems of London, Ontario and is expected to reduce engine running hours by about one-third. Operators Europe Certification (homologation) is needed for each country of operation. The locos were initially given a temporary certificate for use in France, and full certification came in 2009 (they had previously operated in France on some routes), Romanian certification came in 2007 The class is certified for operation in Germany, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Belgium, Sweden, Norway, Poland and Denmark. As of 1 January 2009, certification for use in the Czech Republic and Slovakia was pending. Africa They are operated in Egypt by the Egyptian National Railways. They are operated on the Trans-Gabon Railway. List of operators See also Voith Maxima GE PowerHaul Vossloh Euro IE 201 Class Notes References Literature External links EMD JT42CWRM Specifications Brochure Dutch railfan page on Class 66 (in English) Series 66 Co-Co locomotives Diesel-electric locomotives of Germany Diesel-electric locomotives of Egypt Railway locomotives introduced in 1998 Diesel-electric locomotives of Great Britain CargoNet locomotives Diesel-electric locomotives of Norway Standard gauge locomotives of Great Britain Class 66 Standard gauge locomotives of France Standard gauge locomotives of Poland Standard gauge locomotives of Belgium Standard gauge locomotives of the Netherlands Standard gauge locomotives of Luxembourg Standard gauge locomotives of Germany Standard gauge locomotives of Sweden Standard gauge locomotives of Denmark Standard gauge locomotives of Norway Standard gauge locomotives of Gabon Standard gauge locomotives of Egypt Diesel-electric locomotives of France Diesel-electric locomotives of Poland Diesel-electric locomotives of Belgium Diesel-electric locomotives of the Netherlands Diesel-electric locomotives of Luxembourg Diesel-electric locomotives of Sweden Diesel-electric locomotives of Denmark Diesel-electric locomotives of Gabon fr:Classe 66 ja:クラス66ディーゼル機関車