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Welcome to the Severn Valley Railway Wiki: remove March from closed until date
== Welcome to the Severn Valley Railway Wiki ==
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[[<!--IMAGE FILE-->File:75069_20190514Kidderminster_Signal_Box_20160218.jpg | Kidderminster Signal Box and Water Tower |thumb|centre|300px|link=<!--PAGE TO LINK TO-->BR Riddles 4MT 75069 Kidderminster Station signal box (1987 onwards)| 75069 is Kidderminster Town had no signal box when it opened in 1984, resulting in an 'only one engine in steam' restriction on operations, controlled by a BR Standard 4MT 4-6-0 locomotive designed by R.A. Riddlessimple [[Kidderminster ground frame | ground frame]]. The Standard 4MT signal box was designed for mixed traffic use on secondary routes where the BR Standard Class 5 and its predecessorbuilt in 1986, the ‘Black Five’, would be too heavy. 75069 resumed service design being based on 6 September 2019 after repairs following a collision with a fallen tree between typical GWR medium-sized box. It works to [[Hampton LoadeBewdley South signal box|Bewdley South]] and [[Country Park Halt]] during Julyalso communicates with Network Rail's West Midlands Signalling Centre (WMSC) at Saltley.. [[<!--PAGE TO LINK TO-->BR Riddles 4MT 75069 Kidderminster Station signal box (1987 onwards)| (Full article...)]]]]
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For timetables, fare information, and news about special events, please visit the [http://www.svr.co.uk SVR Official Website]. Other news and information of interest to members, shareholders and enthusiasts can be found on [https://www.svrlive.com/home SVRLive].
 
'''{{As of|2020|03|20}} the SVR is closed until at least the end of April due to the [[2020 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic]]. The SVR has launched an Emergency Appeal for funds to help the Railway through this emergency; details may be found [https://www.svr.co.uk/NewsItem.aspx?a=921 here]'''.
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