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[[<!--IMAGE FILE--> File:Wilden_Top_Road_Overbridge_20201107GWR 40554 Chaired Sleeper Wagon.jpg|thumb|centre|300px|link=<!--PAGE TO LINK TO-->Stourport BranchGWR 40554 Chaired Sleeper Wagon| What GWR 40554 is now often referred to as a special type of well wagon intended for moving chaired sleepers. It was preserved on the '''Stourport Branch''' was SVR in 1973 and appeared on the original route of main line in the Severn Valley Railway from [[Bewdley]] GWR 150 demonstration freight train which ran to Newport behind [[Hartlebury2857|GWR 2857]]in 1985. The SVR owns the track bed from Bewdley to It required a point beyond [[Mount Pleasant Tunnel]]. Most of major overhaul in 2011-12 after being "''probably the trackbed between Stourport and Hartlebury, including most abused historic wagon on the viaduct over the River Stour and the deep cutting at Wilden, is now Worcestershire CouncilSVR''s "Leapgate Old Railway Line", open to the public for walking and cycling. [[<!--PAGE TO LINK TO-->Stourport BranchGWR 40554 Chaired Sleeper Wagon| (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].
[[2020 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic]]: '''Following the government announcement on Saturday all public services are suspended from 31 October about new national Covid-19 restrictions, the Severn Valley Railway will close from Thursday 5 November up to and including 2 December. The railway's pubs, cafes and shops will also shut'''. Further details may be found [https://www.svr.co.uk/NewsItem.aspx?a=947 here]2020 until further notice. 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].
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