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Open House Weekend

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==Open House Weekend 2023==
The 2023 event takes took place on Saturday and Sunday 1-2 April, coinciding with the reopening of the full line after infrastructure work north of Highley including the first phase of the [[Bridgnorth MPD|Bridgnorth Yard relay project]]. It includes included the following attractions:
'''Kidderminster'''
*Cab tours of a Class 50 diesel locomotive[[50044|50044 Exeter]]
*Guided tours of [[Kidderminster Station signal box (1987 onwards)|Kidderminster Town signal box]]
*Access to [[Carriage Repair Works|Kidderminster Carriage and Wagon works]]
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Kidderminster signal box interior.jpg | Kidderminster Signal Box levers and block shelf
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'''Bewdley'''*Brake Van Rides from the north end of Platform 1 using Class 09 diesel [[BR Class 09 09107|09107]] and brake vans [[GWR 17410 'Toad' 20T Goods Brake Van|GWR 'Toad' 17410]] and [[WD 55577 Brake Van (Available between 10.30am-4pmfictitious number)|WD 55577]]
*Guided tours of the [[Bewdley Down Yard|Carriage & Wagon Yard]]
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'''Bridgnorth'''
*Guided tours of [[Bridgnorth signal box]]
*[[Bridgnorth MPD|Bridgnorth Engineering Services & Motive Power Depot ]] open for viewing including the Loco Works, Machine Shop & Workshop
* Discover more about the Bridgnorth yard project with a selection of photography and information on display.
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BridgnorthMachineShopDavidCooke1.jpg | General view of the Machine Shop.
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Full details can be found on the [https://svr.co.uk/event/open-house-weekend-2023/ SVR website event page] (external link).
==Past Open House Weekends==
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