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[[<!--IMAGE FILE-->File: GWR_143_20150320Viaduct - geograph.org.uk - 499261.jpg|thumb|centre|300px|link=<!--PAGE TO LINK TO-->GWR 143 Tool & Packing Van Falling Sands Viaduct | This 4-wheel non-vented van Falling Sands Viaduct was built at Swindon completed in 1913 and was used at 1877 as part of the [[Wolverhampton|Wolverhampton Stafford RoadKidderminster Loop Line]] works. It arrived on carries the railway across the SVR in 1972, and was initially restored a short time later. In 2014 [[The 2857 Society]] transferred their spares from [[GWR 5043 Full ThirdStaffordshire & Worcestershire Canal]] and 64 feet above the River Stour. Extensive repairs are needed to 143secure the Viaduct. Water has seeped into the structure causing cracks and erosion, and there is a speed restriction in place. [[<!--PAGE TO LINK TO-->GWR 143 Tool & Packing Van Falling Sands Viaduct | (Full article...)]]]]
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