After 8 years good solid service the sun has come down on FLHH Running the Humber Oil Refinery to Kingsbury Oil Sidings Oil train that is run for Conoco Phillips and 66612 is seen approching Barnetby with 6E54 10:05 Kingsbury O.S. - Hunmber O.R. empty tanks
The driver of 6D72 1118 Hull Dairycoates Tilcon - Rylstone Quarry has got hold of his train well and is seen approching Welton L.C. on the outskirts of Hull in the distance can be seen one of the towers of the Humber Bridge. For the past 9 or so months the traction for thsi train has been a class 66 and today is no execption with 66088 being the allocated traction.
as the sun starts to set over west yorkshire 66515 hauls its 20 HHA hoppers as 4A69 1540 Drax P.S. - Kellingley Colliery with 3 hours the train will be making its way in darkness back to power station with a load of 'Yorkshire Coal'
A zoomed in shot sees 66724 'Drax Power Station' stood at Hessle Road No4 signal wating departure with 6H68 1045 Hull C.T. - Drax P.S. loaded coal train
66724 is seen wating a path off the Hull Docks Branch in the distance the floodlights of the former home of Hull City A.F.C. can be seen this local landmark is soon set to dissapear once a housing devlopment gets underway on the former football club
Drax is euroups largest power station and to cut its green house gases that power station lets of into the atmospher the flue equipment has been fitted with a system that scrubs it clean and a by product of this is Gyipsom and Drax Sends this product that is used in the making of plaster board's to various places East Leek, Kirkby Thore and Gascoigne Wood and 66085 is powering towards the end of the Branch with 6G93 1132 Drax F.G.D. - Gascoigne Wood loaded MEA'S
With Boothferry park's floodlights as a backdrop 66724 'Drax Power Station' is seen waiting to leave at its booked time of 1209 with the 21 loaded HYA hoppers that form 6H68
66707 is seen hedding 4H73 1005 Doncaster Down Decoy - Hull C.T. empty IIA hoppers into Hull for loading the IIA hoppers are exactly the same to GBRF's HYA hoppers.
