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| − | This is the shortest tunnel on the SVR. It is located between [[Bridgnorth]] and [[Hampton Loade]]. | + | This is the shortest tunnel on the SVR, and is numbered as Bridge 32. It is located between [[Bridgnorth]] and [[Hampton Loade]], just north of milepost 149, between [[Bridgnorth signal box|Bridgnorth]] Down Distant and Down Outer Home signals. It was originally built to double track width, so has much more clearance than most tunnels. |
Revision as of 19:55, 3 February 2015
This is the shortest tunnel on the SVRSevern Valley Railway, and is numbered as Bridge 32. It is located between Bridgnorth and Hampton Loade, just north of milepost 149, between Bridgnorth DownIn reference to the direction of travel means away from the major terminus (i.e. towards Bridgnorth on the present day SVR) Distant and DownIn reference to the direction of travel means away from the major terminus (i.e. towards Bridgnorth on the present day SVR) Outer Home signals. It was originally built to double track width, so has much more clearance than most tunnels.
