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Gypsum is sold as a by-product of the flue gas desulphurisation process but not sure how much or how it is transported.

Drax in Yorkshire is the largest power station in the UK and currently burns about 30,000 tonnes of coal a week as well as an increasing amount of biomass, all of which is delivered by rail from ports such as Hunterston, Tyne Dock, Hull and Immingham. About 20 trains a day unload their hoppers...

92032 is the only blue and orange GBRF 92 I have seen on the Trafford Park line and it is a relatively recent addition. The numbering is so huge it is easy to see. There have a been a couple of other grey ones recently (difficult to make the numbers out from my distance but sure one is 92043...

Good spot. Maybe a mix of 66s, 70s and 90s only on this service. I have seen 92032 frequently in recent weeks but more about lunchtime going into Trafford Park and afternoon leaving again.

This container train passes my office near Trafford Park each weekday morning and is always an interesting one to watch because of the varying types of locomotive haulage. This morning it threw up a Class 90 (didn't spot the number) while in recent weeks it has also been hauled by 92s (seen...