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In connection with Transpennine Route Upgrade work along the Huddersfield line, which was subject to closure over the weekend, GB Railfreight 66722 Sir Edward Watkin* approaches Mirfield with an engineers train from Heaton Lodge East Junction to Doncaster Up Decoy Yard.
* Sir Edward Watkin (26 September 1819 – 13 April 1901) was a railway entrepreneur and presided over large-scale railway engineering projects to fulfil his business aspirations, eventually rising to become chairman of nine different British railway companies.