February 4
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On February 4 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1946 Part of the platform at Burlish Halt collapsed onto the running line. Kidderminster engineman, Alfred Parker, was commended for his vigilance in promptly halting his train clear of the obstruction.[1]
- 1986 The bridge over Worcester Road on the Stourport Power Station branch line was demolished[2].
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ GWRGreat Western Railway Staffing Records held by National Archives, via Ancestry UK
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 88.
