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==Forthcoming special events==
 
==Forthcoming special events==
*[https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=122 Spring Diesel Festival]: May 16 - 18. :Visiting locomotives:
 
:'''D7535''' (25185): B.R. Class 25 Bo-Bo, courtesy of South Devon Diesel Traction
 
:'''97205''' (31163): Brush Type 2 Class 31 A1A-A1A, courtesy of the Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway Association
 
:'''[[BR Class 33 33108|33108]]''': B.R.C.W. Class 33 Bo-Bo [[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR|(hired)]]
 
:'''37688''': E.E. Class 37 Co-Co [[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR|(hired)]]
 
:'''40106  Atlantic Conveyor''': E.E. Class 40 1Co-Co1 [[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR|(hired)]]
 
:'''46010''': B.R. Class 46 1Co-Co1, courtesy of D05 Preservation Ltd
 
:'''47749 City of Truro''': Brush Class 47 Co-Co, courtesy of GBRf 
 
:'''55019 Royal Highland Fusilier''': E.E. Class 55 'Deltic' Co-Co, courtesy of the Deltic Preservation Society
 
:'''60095''': Brush Class 60 Co-Co, courtesy of GBRf
 
:'''66789''': E.M.D. Class 66 Co-Co, courtesy of GBRf
 
:'''88006''': Stadler Class 88 Bo-Bo, courtesy of Direct Rail Services
 
:41001: B.R. Prototype HST Power Car and Mark 3 carriages, courtesy of the National Railway Museum and 125 Group. 41001 Static display, following engine issues at the preceding KWVR gala.
 
*[https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=113 Mixed Traction Day]: May 19
 
 
*May half-term: May 25 - 31  
 
*May half-term: May 25 - 31  
 
*[https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=143 Food & Drink Fayre]: June 1 & 2  
 
*[https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=143 Food & Drink Fayre]: June 1 & 2  

Revision as of 23:56, 19 May 2019

This page provides a brief summary of current and forthcoming events on the SVRSevern Valley Railway, and links to where further information can be found. Historical information will be moved to the latest history timeline page as necessary.

Links to sources of information

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The SVR Main Web Site is primarily aimed at the travelling public. It includes all the latest news relevant to that sector, including details of forthcoming events, timetables, locomotive rosters, ticket sales and so on.

SVR Live is also an official SVRSevern Valley Railway web site, for members, shareholders and enthusiasts. SVRSevern Valley Railway Live contains news announcements, although these are of a more specialist nature concerning matters like locomotive overhauls and infrastructure upgrades. Information which is publicly accessible for enthusiasts includes Traffic Notices, Working Timetables, lineside photography policy and application forms, and so on. Certain pages from time to time are secured for password-protected use by Working Members for internal communication on AGMs and the like. Until March 2018 it also carried regular updates from various sources, including social media and SVRSevern Valley Railway-related websites, now discontinued.

'Express Points' is the Working Members’ monthly newsletter which moved to an online only delivery in January 2017. It is distributed by email to those who have registered, and it also publicly accessible on SVRSevern Valley Railway Live, which includes an archive of past editions.

'Branch Lines' is a monthly newsletter for SVRSevern Valley Railway Members, Shareholders and supporters. It is published SVRSevern Valley Railway Live, which includes an archive since April 2017.

SVRSevern Valley Railway Online’ is a secure password-protected intranet site is used by the SVRSevern Valley Railway for internal communication with staff and Working Members.

The SVRSevern Valley Railway has active official Social Media accounts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Forthcoming special events

See also

Main Page
Links to other web sites with an SVR connection

References

  1. The Railway Magazine, January 2019, p.66

Links

SVR website Special Events
Diesel locomotive roster