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This page gives details of miscellaneous items of rolling stock that have visited the SVR. Listing is incomplete.
==2002==
*'''Parry People Mover''': original PPM 50 prototype for testing.
==2007==
*'''Loram Rail Grinder''' on 2 April for training and also improving rail conditions in the process.<ref>Severn Valley Diesels (Official Group) Facebook</ref> The 4 vehicles are sequentially numbered DR 79401, DR 79402, DR 79403 and DR 79404 (nearest the camera). A similar unit visited in October 2017 as listed above.
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File:Rail_Grinder_20190407.jpg | Rail grinder at Highleyon 7 April 2019
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*'''GBRf IIA hoppers''': Three further GBRf IIA hoppers, as described in 2018 above, visited in June 2019 for a charter event. On this occasion the hoppers were numbers 8070 0659 011-8, 8070 0659 032-4 and 8070 0659 013-4.
*'''Osprey flat wagons''': 18 wagons , with '''Sibelco sand hoppers''', visited the SVR in June 2019, used to deliver a large quantity of rail.<ref>SVR News 207, pp. 10-11</ref> *'''PSL 193 'Plimsoll' ''': Mark Saville’s 1957 Series 1 Land Rover which visited in 2017 and 2018 made another return trip between Bridgnorth and Kidderminster during the Classic Vehicle Day on 31 August. ==2020==*'''Parry People Mover''': In April 2019 Parry People Movers announced plans to upgrade the original PPM 50 prototype and seek approval for its entry into passenger service as ‘No 139000’.<ref>[http://friendlycreatives.co.uk/ppm/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/PN76-March-2019-pdf-version-3.pdf Parry News Issue 76, April 2019, p. 6.]</ref> It was delivered to the SVR in February 2020 for testing.<ref>[https://forum.svr-online.org.uk/viewtopic.php?t=4311 SVR-Online Forum]</ref><gallery>File:PPM_20200229.jpg | 'PPM 139000' at Bewdley</gallery>
==See also==
