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The following locomotives are operational except where otherwise stated:

No. 4566 - Small Praire, Ex GWR (FN)
No. 5164 - Prairie Tank, Ex GWR (FS)
No. 5764 - Pannier Tank, Ex GWR. (FN)
No. 7802 - Collett 'Bradley Manor', (FX)
No. 7812 - Collett 'Erlestoke Manor', Ex GWR (FS)
No. 42968 - Stanier Mogul, Ex LMS (FN)
No. 43106 - Ivatt Class 4, Ex LMS (FN)
No. 46443 - Ivatt Mogul, Ex LMS (FN)

Please note that the operational status of all locomotives is subject to change without notice. For operational reasons it may be necessary to turn locomotives at short notice.

 

(FS) denotes locomotive facing south - towards Kidderminster

(FN) denotes locomotive facing north - towards Bridgnorth


The locomotives listed below are not currently in service but may be seen at The Engine House, our Visitor Centre at Highley.

No. 600 - War Department 'Gordon', Ex British Army.
No. 686 - Hunslet 'The Lady Armaghdale' - cosmetic restoration at an advanced stage. Due to enter The Engine House in the autumn.
No. 1000 - Midland Compound - by kind permission of the National Railway Museum.
No. 4930 - Collett 'Hagley Hall', Ex GWR.
No. 7325 - Churchward, Ex GWR.
No. 7714 - Pannier Tank, Ex GWR.
No. 47383 - 3F 'Jinty' tank, Ex LMS.
No. 48773 - Stanier 8F, Ex LMS.
No. 80079 - Standard Tank, Ex BR.

These locomotives are normally resident on the Severn Valley Railway but are not currently in working order:

No. 813 - Ex Port Talbot saddle tank - overhaul progressing.
No. 1501 - Pannier Tank, Ex GWR - in works for major overhaul.
No. 2047 - 'Warwickshire' - On static display, Kidderminster Railway Museum pending restoration.
No. 2857 - Churchward, Ex GWR - Restoration at an advanced stage. Due back in service circa 2010.
No. 4150 - Large Prairie, Ex GWR - Restoration in progress.
No. 6634 - 0-6-2 Class 6600, Ex GWR - Repairs underway.
No. 7819 - Collett 'Hinton Manor', Ex GWR - On display at the Designer Outlet Shopping Centre, Swindon.
No. 34027 - Bulleid West Country, 'Taw Valley', Ex SR - Major overhaul at an advanced stage.
No. 45110 - Black Five, Ex LMS - On loan to Barrow Hill pending restoration.
No. 75069 - Standard Class 4, Ex BR - overhaul progressing.

The following diesel locomotives are currently resident on the SVR:

Please note that this section is still under development and is not complete.

Ruston

281269 - In service
319290 - In service(FN)
XXXXX - Undergoing overhaul


Class 08


D3022 - Operational
D3596 - Operational
D4126 - In store
DXXXX - Undergoing overhaul
08 635 - In store

Class 11

12099 - Operational

Class 20


D8059 - Operational
D8188 - Operational
20177 - In store for parts retrieval

Class 27

D5410 - Undergoing overhaul

Class 37

37906 - In service

Class 42


D821 - Greyhound - operational

Class 50

50031 - Hood - In service
50035 - Ark Royal - In service
50044 - Exeter - In service
50026 - Indomitable
- Undergoing overhaul

Class 52


D1013 - Western Ranger - operational
D1062 - Western Courier - operational

Class 73

73005 - In service
73006 - Stored out of use


Class 108


51941 - Operational
53933 - Operational
54064 - Operational
56208 - Operational
59250 - Operational

 

 

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