The Branch Line Society partnered with Drax to help celebrate 50 years of power generation and ran 'The Cooling Tower Choppers' Charter on 17th August 2024. Here, 3 immaculate DB Cargo Class 66/0 Nos. 66073, 66190 'Martin House Children's Hospice', 66050 (with its 'The Yorkshire Rose' nameplate covered - this is due to be unveiled at Drax on 18th August) approach Knottingley East Junction, heading the Branch Line Society's 'The Cooling Tower Choppers' 17.46 Sudforth Lane Down to York Charter service on 17th August 2024. GBRF Class 69 No. 69011 (recently re-liveried and re-built from No. 56032) was on the rear of the train.
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