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{{Infobox maroon carriage
|image = BR_16169_20150718BR_16169_20220716.jpg|caption = BR Composite Corridor 16169 (centreJuly 2022)
|construc = BR Derby
|status = Overhaul in progress
===Overhaul 2013 to 2021===
By 2013 work had started, as it was reported as undergoing a light repair.<ref>[https://forum.svr-online.org.uk/viewtopic.php?t=2738&highlight=16169 GM's monthly round up March 2013]</ref> It was however photographed in July 2015 stored in [[Kidderminster Carriage Shed|the carriage shed]] awaiting further work.  <gallery mode=packed heights=200px style="text-align:left">BR_16169_20150718.jpg | 16169 stored in Kidderminster Carriage Shed in 2015 (centre)</gallery> It had developed into a heavy overhaul by 2017, albeit as events permitted.<ref>SVR News 200, Winter 2017</ref> In March 2017 16169 was moved outside [[Carriage Repair Works|Kidderminster Carriage Works]], initially for welding repairs, and spring 2018 saw it outside the [[Carriage Repair Works|Kidderminster paintshop]] after work to make it waterproof with a newly painted roof. In September 2019 it was in the paint shop receiving further repairs before proper painting could begin, which were completed by the end of the year. In March 2020 16169 was going onto accommodation bogies to allow its commonwealth bogies to be worked on<ref>SVR News 210, [https://forum.svr-online.org.uk/viewtopic.php?t=3461&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=60 'Kidderminster Carriage Works update, 'SVR Online Forum]</ref><ref>[https://www.svrlive.com/blsep20 Branch Lines newsletter, September 2020] (Retrieved 29 August 2020)</ref>.
==See also==
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