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The Severn Valley Railway is home to a number of diesel locomotives. These are used for shunting and also to haul certain passenger services.  The Railway is also home to a 5-car [[Class 108 DMU | Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU)]].
 
The Severn Valley Railway is home to a number of diesel locomotives. These are used for shunting and also to haul certain passenger services.  The Railway is also home to a 5-car [[Class 108 DMU | Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU)]].
  
Most of the diesel locomotives are based at the [[Diesel Depot]] at Kidderminster.  However operational diesel locomotives are also stationed at Bridgnorth and Bewdley.
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Most of the diesel locomotives are based at [[Diesel Depot | Kidderminster TMD]].  However operational diesel locomotives are also stationed at Bridgnorth, Highley and Bewdley.
  
 
==Diesel locomotives normally based at the SVR==
 
==Diesel locomotives normally based at the SVR==
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! style="width: 5%;" | No !! style="width: 10%;" | Designer !! style="width: 5%;" | Class !! style="width: 5%;" | Wheel arrangement !! style="width: 5%;" | Built !! style="width: 10%;" |Owned by !! style="width: 10%;" | Original owner !! style="width: 10%;" | Notes
 
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| [[Ruston and Hornsby 165hp Diesel Shunter D2957 | 319290]] || Ruston & Hornsby || 165DM || [[Whyte notation | 0-4-0]] || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]] || B.I.P. Chemicals  || Operational. Based at Bewdley.
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| [[Ruston and Hornsby 165hp Diesel Shunter D2957 | 319290]] || Ruston & Hornsby || 165DM || [[Whyte notation | 0-4-0]] || 1952 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]] || B.I.P. Chemicals  || Operational. Based at Bewdley.
 
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| [[Ruston and Hornsby 165hp Diesel Shunter D2960 | D2960]] || Ruston & Hornsby || 165DM || 0-4-0 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]] || British Sugar Corp  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
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| [[Ruston and Hornsby 165hp Diesel Shunter D2960 | D2960]] || Ruston & Hornsby || 165DM || 0-4-0 || 1950 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]] || British Sugar Corp  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
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| [[Ruston and Hornsby 165hp Diesel Electric Shunter D2961 | D2961]] || Ruston & Hornsby || 165DE || 0-4-0 || Pete Cherry || Patent Shaft Steelworks  || Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
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| [[Ruston and Hornsby 165hp Diesel Electric Shunter D2961 | D2961]] || Ruston & Hornsby || 165DE || 0-4-0 || 1957 || Pete Cherry || Patent Shaft Steelworks  || Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
 
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| [[BR Class 08 D3022 | D3022]] || English Electric || 08 || [[Whyte notation | 0-6-0]] || [[Class 08 Society]] || British Railways || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
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| [[BR Class 08 D3022 | D3022]] || English Electric || 08 || [[Whyte notation | 0-6-0]] || 1953 || [[Class 08 Society]] || British Railways || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
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| [[BR Class 08 D3201 | D3201]] || English Electric || 08 || 0-6-0 || [[Class 08 Society]]  || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
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| [[BR Class 08 13201 | 13201]] || English Electric || 08 || 0-6-0 || 1955 || [[Class 08 Society]]  || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
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| [[BR Class 08 D3586 | D3586]] || English Electric || 08 || 0-6-0 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]] || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
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| [[BR Class 08 D3586 | D3586]] || English Electric || 08 || 0-6-0 || 1955 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]] || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
 
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| [[BR Class 08 D3802 | D3802/08635]] || English Electric || 08 || 0-6-0 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]]  || British Railways  || Stored at Kidderminster.<ref name="Status">For parts retrieval</ref>
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| [[BR Class 08 D3802 | D3802/08635]] || English Electric || 08 || 0-6-0 || 1969 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]]  || British Railways  || Undergoing conversion at Kidderminster TMD under the Harrier hydro shunter project.
 
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| [[BR Class 08 08896 | 08896]] || English Electric || 08 || 0-6-0 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]]  || British Railways  || Stored at Kidderminster.<ref name="Status">For parts retrieval</ref>
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| [[BR Class 08 08896 | 08896]] || English Electric || 08 || 0-6-0 || 1962 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]]  || British Railways  || Stored at Kidderminster.<ref name="Status">For parts retrieval</ref>
 
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| [[BR Class 09 09012 | D4100]] || English Electric || 09 || 0-6-0 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]]  || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
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| [[BR Class 09 09012 | D4100]] || English Electric || 09 || 0-6-0 || 1961 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]]  || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
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| [[BR Class 09 09107 | 09107]] || English Electric || 09 || 0-6-0 ||  [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]]  || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
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| [[BR Class 09 09107 | 09107]] || English Electric || 09 || 0-6-0 || 1961 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]]  || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
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| [[BR Class 11 12099 | 12099]] || English Electric || 11 || 0-6-0 || [[Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd]] || British Railways  || Undergoing overhaul at [[Diesel Depot | Kidderminster Diesel Depot]].
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| [[BR Class 11 12099 | 12099]] || English Electric || 11 || 0-6-0 || 1952 || [[Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd]] || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
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| [[BR Class 14 D9551 | D9551]] || BR Swindon || 14 || 0-6-0 || [[SVR Class 14 Company Limited]] || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
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| [[BR Class 14 D9551 | D9551]] || BR Swindon || 14 || 0-6-0 || 1965 || [[SVR Class 14 Company Limited]] || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
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| [[Clayton Class 17 Bo-Bo D8568 | D8568]] || Clayton || 17 || [[UIC classification | Bo-Bo]] || 1964 || [[Diesel Traction Group]] || British Railways || Operational, usually from Kidderminster. 
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| [[BR Class 33 33108 | 33108]] || BRCW || 33 || Bo-Bo || 1960 || [[Class 33/1 Preservation Company Ltd]] || British Railways || Operational, usually from Highley
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| [[BR Class 35 D7029 | D7029]] || Beyer Peacock || 35 (Hymek) ||  [[UIC classification | B-B]] || 1962 || [[Diesel Traction Group]] || British Railways  || Undergoing overhaul at Kidderminster TMD.
 
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| [[BR Class 35 D7029 | D7029]] || Beyer Peacock || 35 (Hymek) || [[UIC classification | B-B]] || [[Diesel Traction Group]] || British Railways  || Undergoing overhaul at [[Diesel Depot | Kidderminster Diesel Depot]].
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| [[BR Class 37 37308 | 37308]] || English Electric || 37 || Co-Co || 1965 || || British Railways ||In store at Kidderminster TMD.
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| [[BR Class 40 40106 Atlantic Conveyor | 40106 Atlantic Conveyor]] || English Electric || 40 || Co-Co || 1960 || || British Railways || Operational, usually from Kidderminster.
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| [[BR Class 42 D821 Greyhound | D821 Greyhound]] || BR Swindon || 42 (Warship) || B-B || 1960 || [[Diesel Traction Group]] || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
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| [[BR Class 42 D821 Greyhound | D821 Greyhound]] || BR Swindon || 42 (Warship) || B-B || [[Diesel Traction Group]] || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
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| [[BR Class 50 50007 Hercules | 50007 Hercules]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || 1968 || [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways ||Operational. Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.
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| [[BR Class 50 50031 Hood | 50031 Hood]] || English Electric || 50 ||  [[UIC classification | Co-Co]] || 1968 || [[50031 Consortium Limited]]. Operated by [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways  || Under repair at Kidderminster TMD.
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| [[BR Class 50 50033 Glorious | 50033 Glorious]] || English Electric || 50 ||  Co-Co || 1968 || On loan to [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways  || Under repair at Kidderminster TMD.
 
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| [[BR Class 50 50007 Hercules | 50007 Hercules]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways ||Operational. Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.
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| [[BR Class 50 50035 Ark Royal | 50035 Ark Royal]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || 1968 || [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
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| [[BR Class 50 50031 Hood | 50031 Hood]] || English Electric || 50 ||  [[UIC classification | Co-Co]] || [[50031 Consortium Limited]]. Operated by [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
 
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| [[BR Class 50 50035 Ark Royal | 50035 Ark Royal]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
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| [[BR Class 50 50044 Exeter | 50044 Exeter]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || 1968 || [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
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| [[BR Class 50 50044 Exeter | 50044 Exeter]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
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| [[BR Class 50 50049 Defiance | 50049 Defiance]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || 1968 || [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways || Operational. Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.
 
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| [[BR Class 50 50049 Defiance | 50049 Defiance]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways || Operational. Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.
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| [[BR Class 52 D1013 Western Ranger| D1013 Western Ranger]] || BR Swindon || 52 || [[UIC classification | C-C]] || 1962 || [[Western Locomotive Association]] || British Railways || Undergoing overhaul at Kidderminster TMD.
 
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| [[BR Class 52 D1013 Western Ranger| D1013 Western Ranger]] || BR Swindon || 52 ||  [[UIC classification | C-C]] || [[Western Locomotive Association]] || British Railways  || Undergoing overhaul at Kidderminster Diesel Depot.
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| [[BR Class 52 D1015 Western Champion| D1015 Western Champion]] || BR Swindon || 52 ||  C-C || 1963 || [[Diesel Traction Group]] || British Railways  || Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.
 
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| [[BR Class 52 D1015 Western Champion| D1015 Western Champion]] || BR Swindon || 52 || C-C || [[Diesel Traction Group]] || British Railways  || Operational on one engine only. Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.
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| [[BR Class 52 D1048 Western Lady|D1048 Western Lady]] || BR Swindon || 52 || C-C || 1962 || [[Western Locomotive Association]] || British Railways  || Non-operational
 
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| [[BR Class 52 D1062 Western Courier|D1062 Western Courier]] || BR Swindon || 52 || C-C || [[Western Locomotive Association]] || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
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| [[BR Class 52 D1062 Western Courier|D1062 Western Courier]] || BR Swindon || 52 || C-C || 1963 || [[Western Locomotive Association]] || British Railways  || Operational.  
 
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==Other diesel locomotives at the SVR==
 
==Other diesel locomotives at the SVR==
From time to time other diesel locomotives visit the Severn Valley Railway for gala appearances or for maintenance. {{As of|2020|}}, the other main locomotives present at the SVR are as follows:
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From time to time other diesel locomotives visit the Severn Valley Railway:
 
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*[[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR|hired by the SVR]], sometimes for extended periods.
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*for [[Diesel Locomotives visiting the SVR for galas|galas]], sometimes including a short period of running other services.
! style="width: 5%;" | No !! style="width: 10%;" | Designer !! style="width: 5%;" | Class !! style="width: 5%;" | Wheel arrangement !! style="width: 10%;" | Owned by !! style="width: 10%;" | Original owner !! style="width: 10%;" | Notes
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*for [[Other rolling stock visiting the SVR|contract storage or maintenance]], usually for short periods and sometimes for repeated visits.  
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| [[BR Class 33 33108 | 33108]] || BRC&W || 33 || Bo-Bo || Class 33/1 Preservation Company || British Railways || See [[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR]]
 
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| [[BR Class 37 37308 | 37308]] || English Electric || 37 || Co-Co ||  || British Railways ||Arrived on SVR 12 July 2020 for completion of restoration at the [[Diesel Depot]].
 
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| [[BR Class 40 40106 Atlantic Conveyor]] || English Electric || 40 || 1Co-Co1 || Class Forty Preservation Society || British Railways ||See [[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR]]. Resident at East Lancashire Railway, but moved to the SVR 2 August 2018 as part of a relationship with the Class Forty Preservation Society in place of the intended hiree 40135. Steam heat fitted.  
 
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| [[Class 50 Alliance Limited | 50033 Glorious]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || Tyseley Loco Works || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways ||Leased by [[Class 50 Alliance Limited]]. Resident at Tyseley Loco Works, but moved to the SVR 2018 for contract works. First ran at the SVR Autumn Diesel Gala in October 2019.
 
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==See also==
 
==See also==
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*[[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR]]
 
*[[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR]]
 
*[[Class 108 DMU | Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU)]]
 
*[[Class 108 DMU | Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU)]]
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*[[Former Residents|Diesel locomotives formerly resident on the SVR]]
 
*[[Whyte notation]] (wheel arrangements for small diesels)
 
*[[Whyte notation]] (wheel arrangements for small diesels)
 
*[[UIC classification]] (wheel arrangements for large diesels)
 
*[[UIC classification]] (wheel arrangements for large diesels)
 
*[[Locomotive numbering|Locomotives running under different identities]]
 
*[[Locomotive numbering|Locomotives running under different identities]]
*[[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR]]
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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== Links ==
 
== Links ==
*[http://www.svr.co.uk/MeetTheLocos.aspx SVR "Meet The Loco"]
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*[https://www.svr.co.uk/visit-us/ SVR "Meet our locomotives"]

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The Severn Valley Railway is home to a number of diesel locomotives. These are used for shunting and also to haul certain passenger services. The Railway is also home to a 5-car Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU).

Most of the diesel locomotives are based at Kidderminster TMD. However operational diesel locomotives are also stationed at Bridgnorth, Highley and Bewdley.

Diesel locomotives normally based at the SVRSevern Valley Railway

Diesel locomotives normally based at the SVRSevern Valley Railway are as follows:

No Designer Class Wheel arrangement Built Owned by Original owner Notes
319290 RustonRuston and Hornsby Ltd. of Lincoln, engineer and locomotive manufacturer acquired by English Electric in 1966. Also, Ruston-Bucyrus Ltd established in 1930 and jointly owned by Ruston and Hornsby and Bucyrus-Erie (US) & Hornsby 165DM 0-4-0 1952 SVR(H) B.I.P. Chemicals Operational. Based at Bewdley.
D2960 RustonRuston and Hornsby Ltd. of Lincoln, engineer and locomotive manufacturer acquired by English Electric in 1966. Also, Ruston-Bucyrus Ltd established in 1930 and jointly owned by Ruston and Hornsby and Bucyrus-Erie (US) & Hornsby 165DM 0-4-0 1950 SVR(H) British Sugar Corp Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
D2961 RustonRuston and Hornsby Ltd. of Lincoln, engineer and locomotive manufacturer acquired by English Electric in 1966. Also, Ruston-Bucyrus Ltd established in 1930 and jointly owned by Ruston and Hornsby and Bucyrus-Erie (US) & Hornsby 165DE 0-4-0 1957 Pete Cherry Patent Shaft Steelworks Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
D3022 English Electric 08 0-6-0 1953 Class 08 Society British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
13201 English Electric 08 0-6-0 1955 Class 08 Society British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
D3586 English Electric 08 0-6-0 1955 SVR(H) British Railways Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
D3802/08635 English Electric 08 0-6-0 1969 SVR(H) British Railways Undergoing conversion at Kidderminster TMDTraction Maintenance Depot, also referred to as Diesel Depot under the Harrier hydro shunter project.
08896 English Electric 08 0-6-0 1962 SVR(H) British Railways Stored at Kidderminster.[1]
D4100 English Electric 09 0-6-0 1961 SVR(H) British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
09107 English Electric 09 0-6-0 1961 SVR(H) British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
12099 English Electric 11 0-6-0 1952 Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
D9551 BRBritish Rail or British Railways Swindon 14 0-6-0 1965 SVR Class 14 Company Limited British Railways Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
D8568 Clayton 17 Bo-Bo 1964 Diesel Traction Group British Railways Operational, usually from Kidderminster.
33108 BRCWBirmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company 33 Bo-Bo 1960 Class 33/1 Preservation Company Ltd British Railways Operational, usually from Highley
D7029 Beyer Peacock 35 (Hymek) B-B 1962 Diesel Traction Group British Railways Undergoing overhaul at Kidderminster TMDTraction Maintenance Depot, also referred to as Diesel Depot.
37308 English Electric 37 Co-Co 1965 British Railways In store at Kidderminster TMDTraction Maintenance Depot, also referred to as Diesel Depot.
40106 Atlantic Conveyor English Electric 40 Co-Co 1960 British Railways Operational, usually from Kidderminster.
D821 Greyhound BRBritish Rail or British Railways Swindon 42 (Warship) B-B 1960 Diesel Traction Group British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
50007 Hercules English Electric 50 Co-Co 1968 The Class 50 Alliance English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.
50031 Hood English Electric 50 Co-Co 1968 50031 Consortium Limited. Operated by The Class 50 Alliance English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways Under repair at Kidderminster TMDTraction Maintenance Depot, also referred to as Diesel Depot.
50033 Glorious English Electric 50 Co-Co 1968 On loan to The Class 50 Alliance English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways Under repair at Kidderminster TMDTraction Maintenance Depot, also referred to as Diesel Depot.
50035 Ark Royal English Electric 50 Co-Co 1968 The Class 50 Alliance English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
50044 Exeter English Electric 50 Co-Co 1968 The Class 50 Alliance English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
50049 Defiance English Electric 50 Co-Co 1968 The Class 50 Alliance English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.
D1013 Western Ranger BRBritish Rail or British Railways Swindon 52 C-C 1962 Western Locomotive Association British Railways Undergoing overhaul at Kidderminster TMDTraction Maintenance Depot, also referred to as Diesel Depot.
D1015 Western Champion BRBritish Rail or British Railways Swindon 52 C-C 1963 Diesel Traction Group British Railways Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.
D1048 Western Lady BRBritish Rail or British Railways Swindon 52 C-C 1962 Western Locomotive Association British Railways Non-operational
D1062 Western Courier BRBritish Rail or British Railways Swindon 52 C-C 1963 Western Locomotive Association British Railways Operational.

The Severn Valley Railway web site contains a section "Meet The Loco" where the current location and status of these locomotives is shown.

Other diesel locomotives at the SVRSevern Valley Railway

From time to time other diesel locomotives visit the Severn Valley Railway:

See also

References

  1. For parts retrieval


Links