Yugoslavia and Serbia
Four similar EMD JT22CW-2 locomotives are used by Serbian Railways, designated as ŽS series 666. They were originally intended by Yugoslav Railways for use with Tito's special Blue Train, hence their all blue livery. These locomotives differ from the Irish units in being standard gauge rather than 1600mm gauge and having a full width car-body. After dissolution of Yugoslavia, locomotives have been used to haul freight and passenger trains. All locomotives are currently not operational and awaiting overhaul.
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