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'''From March 2020 the SVR is closed until the end of July due to the [[2020 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic]]: '''details of September passenger services may be found on the SVR Official website [https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=166 here]; pre-booking is advised.''' The Valley Suite, shop and King and Castle pub at Kidderminster; The Engine House at Highley; and the Refreshment Room, shop and Railwayman's Arms pub at Bridgnorth are also open - opening times are [https://www.svr.co.uk/PubsRestaurants.aspx here] and [https://www.svr.co.uk/Opening-Hours.aspx here]. The SVR has launched a Fight Back Fund to help the Railway through this emergency; details may be found [https://www.svr.co.uk/NewsItem.aspx?a=921 here]'''. The King and Castle pub at Kidderminster and the Railwayman's Arms pub at Bridgnorth will reopen on 4 July.
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[[<!--IMAGE FILE-->File: HYBNTokenInstrBewdley_Footbridge_20200926.jpg |thumb|centre|300px|link=<!--PAGE TO LINK TO--> Single line working using tokens Bewdley Station Footbridge | Working between [[Bewdley North signal box|Station footbridge, the covered wooden footbridge at the northern end of Bewdley]] station, allows access between Platform 1 and [[Bridgnorth]] is controlled using tokens, according to Platforms 2&3. It dates from the opening of the [[ETT|Electric Train TokenKidderminster Loop Line]] Regulations. This system ensures that only one train can enter each section of track at any given timein 1878. The present day SVR uses a later type of instrument called a 'key token' instrument, so named because each token resembles a large keystation was closed for 3 weeks in 2001 while the footbridge was refurbished.[[<!--PAGE TO LINK TO--> Single line working using tokens Bewdley Station Footbridge | (Full article...)]]]]
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*[[Station Truck | The Severn Valley Railway Station Truck]]
*[[Engineer's Line References]]
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