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The Severn Valley Railway is home to a number of diesel locomotives. These are used for shunting and also to haul certain passenger services.  The Railway is also home to a 5-car [[Class 108 DMU | Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU)]].
 
The Severn Valley Railway is home to a number of diesel locomotives. These are used for shunting and also to haul certain passenger services.  The Railway is also home to a 5-car [[Class 108 DMU | Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU)]].
  
Most of the diesel locomotives are based at the [[Diesel Depot]] at Kidderminster.  However operational diesel locomotives are also stationed at Bridgnorth and Bewdley.
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Most of the diesel locomotives are based at [[Diesel Depot | Kidderminster TMD]].  However operational diesel locomotives are also stationed at Bridgnorth and Bewdley.
  
 
==Diesel locomotives normally based at the SVR==
 
==Diesel locomotives normally based at the SVR==
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| [[BR Class 08 D3022 | D3022]] || English Electric || 08 || [[Whyte notation | 0-6-0]] || [[Class 08 Society]] || British Railways || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
| [[BR Class 08 D3022 | D3022]] || English Electric || 08 || [[Whyte notation | 0-6-0]] || [[Class 08 Society]] || British Railways || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
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| [[BR Class 08 D3201 | D3201]] || English Electric || 08 || 0-6-0 || [[Class 08 Society]]  || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
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| [[BR Class 08 13201 | 13201]] || English Electric || 08 || 0-6-0 || [[Class 08 Society]]  || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
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| [[BR Class 08 D3586 | D3586]] || English Electric || 08 || 0-6-0 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]] || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
 
| [[BR Class 08 D3586 | D3586]] || English Electric || 08 || 0-6-0 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]] || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
 
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| [[BR Class 08 D3802 | D3802/08635]] || English Electric || 08 || 0-6-0 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]]  || British Railways  || Stored at Kidderminster.<ref name="Status">For parts retrieval</ref>
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| [[BR Class 08 D3802 | D3802/08635]] || English Electric || 08 || 0-6-0 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]]  || British Railways  || Undergoing conversion at Kidderminster TMD under the Harrier hydro shunter project.
 
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| [[BR Class 08 08896 | 08896]] || English Electric || 08 || 0-6-0 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]]  || British Railways  || Stored at Kidderminster.<ref name="Status">For parts retrieval</ref>
 
| [[BR Class 08 08896 | 08896]] || English Electric || 08 || 0-6-0 || [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]]  || British Railways  || Stored at Kidderminster.<ref name="Status">For parts retrieval</ref>
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| [[BR Class 09 09107 | 09107]] || English Electric || 09 || 0-6-0 ||  [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]]  || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
| [[BR Class 09 09107 | 09107]] || English Electric || 09 || 0-6-0 ||  [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]]  || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
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| [[BR Class 11 12099 | 12099]] || English Electric || 11 || 0-6-0 || [[Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd]] || British Railways  || Undergoing overhaul at [[Diesel Depot | Kidderminster Diesel Depot]].
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| [[BR Class 11 12099 | 12099]] || English Electric || 11 || 0-6-0 || [[Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd]] || British Railways  || Undergoing overhaul at Kidderminster TMD.
 
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| [[BR Class 14 D9551 | D9551]] || BR Swindon || 14 || 0-6-0 || [[SVR Class 14 Company Limited]] || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
 
| [[BR Class 14 D9551 | D9551]] || BR Swindon || 14 || 0-6-0 || [[SVR Class 14 Company Limited]] || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
 
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| [[BR Class 27 D5410 | D5410]] || Birmingham R C & W Ltd || 27 || Bo-Bo || Sandwell Council || British Railways  || At Leicester LIP after bodywork overhaul at Cranmore.
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| [[BR Class 35 D7029 | D7029]] || Beyer Peacock || 35 (Hymek) ||  [[UIC classification | B-B]] || [[Diesel Traction Group]] || British Railways  || Undergoing overhaul at Kidderminster TMD.
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| [[BR Class 35 D7029 | D7029]] || Beyer Peacock || 35 (Hymek) ||  [[UIC classification | B-B]] || [[Diesel Traction Group]] || British Railways  || Undergoing overhaul at [[Diesel Depot | Kidderminster Diesel Depot]].
 
 
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| [[BR Class 37 37308 | 37308]] || English Electric || 37 || Co-Co ||  || British Railways ||Arrived on SVR 12 July 2020 for completion of restoration at Kidderminster TMD.
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| [[BR Class 42 D821 Greyhound | D821 Greyhound]] || BR Swindon || 42 (Warship) || B-B || [[Diesel Traction Group]] || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
| [[BR Class 42 D821 Greyhound | D821 Greyhound]] || BR Swindon || 42 (Warship) || B-B || [[Diesel Traction Group]] || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
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| [[BR Class 50 50007 Hercules | 50007 Hercules]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways ||Operational. Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.  
 
| [[BR Class 50 50007 Hercules | 50007 Hercules]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways ||Operational. Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.  
 
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| [[BR Class 50 50031 Hood | 50031 Hood]] || English Electric || 50 ||  [[UIC classification | Co-Co]] || [[50031 Consortium Limited]]. Operated by [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways  || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
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| [[BR Class 50 50031 Hood | 50031 Hood]] || English Electric || 50 ||  [[UIC classification | Co-Co]] || [[50031 Consortium Limited]]. Operated by [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways  || Under repair at Kidderminster TMD.
 
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| [[BR Class 50 50035 Ark Royal | 50035 Ark Royal]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
 
| [[BR Class 50 50035 Ark Royal | 50035 Ark Royal]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways || Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
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| [[BR Class 50 50049 Defiance | 50049 Defiance]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways || Operational. Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.
 
| [[BR Class 50 50049 Defiance | 50049 Defiance]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || [[The Class 50 Alliance]] || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways || Operational. Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.
 
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| [[BR Class 52 D1013 Western Ranger| D1013 Western Ranger]] || BR Swindon || 52 ||  [[UIC classification | C-C]] || [[Western Locomotive Association]] || British Railways  || Undergoing overhaul at Kidderminster Diesel Depot.
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| [[BR Class 52 D1013 Western Ranger| D1013 Western Ranger]] || BR Swindon || 52 ||  [[UIC classification | C-C]] || [[Western Locomotive Association]] || British Railways  || Undergoing overhaul at Kidderminster TMD.
 
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| [[BR Class 52 D1015 Western Champion| D1015 Western Champion]] || BR Swindon || 52 ||  C-C || [[Diesel Traction Group]] || British Railways  || Operational on one engine only. Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.
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| [[BR Class 52 D1015 Western Champion| D1015 Western Champion]] || BR Swindon || 52 ||  C-C || [[Diesel Traction Group]] || British Railways  || Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.
 
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| [[BR Class 52 D1062 Western Courier|D1062 Western Courier]] || BR Swindon || 52 || C-C || [[Western Locomotive Association]] || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
 
| [[BR Class 52 D1062 Western Courier|D1062 Western Courier]] || BR Swindon || 52 || C-C || [[Western Locomotive Association]] || British Railways  || Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
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==Other diesel locomotives at the SVR==
 
==Other diesel locomotives at the SVR==
From time to time other diesel locomotives visit the Severn Valley Railway for gala appearances or for maintenance. {{As of|2019|03}}, the other main locomotives present at the SVR are as follows:
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From time to time other diesel locomotives visit the Severn Valley Railway for gala appearances or for maintenance. {{As of|2021|8}}, the other main locomotives present at the SVR are as follows:
  
 
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| [[BR Class 33 33108 | 33108]] || BRC&W || 33 || Bo-Bo || Class 33/1 Preservation Company || British Railways || See [[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR]]
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| [[Clayton Class 17 Bo-Bo D8568 | D8568]] || Clayton || 17 || Bo-Bo || [[Diesel Traction Group]] || British Railways || Based at Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway. Operational, usually from Kidderminster. 
 
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| [[BR Class 37 37688 Great Rocks | 37688 Great Rocks]] || English Electric || 37 || Co-Co || [[D05 Preservation Limited]] || British Railways || Arrived Jan 2018, is now expected to work into 2020. See [[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR]]
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| [[BR Class 33 33108 | 33108]] || BRC&W || 33 || Bo-Bo || Class 33/1 Preservation Company || British Railways ||Out of traffic in May 2021 for traction motor replacement, bodywork overhaul & repaint. See [[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR]]
 
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| [[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR|40106 Atlantic Conveyor]] || English Electric || 40 || 1Co-Co1 || Class Forty Preservation Society || British Railways ||Arrived 2 August 2018 as part of a relationship with the Class Forty Preservation Society. 40106 was to have swapped with steam heat fitted 40135 in September 2018; 40106 is now expected to work into 2020. Steam heat fitted
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| [[BR Class 40 40106 Atlantic Conveyor|40106 Atlantic Conveyor]] || English Electric || 40 || 1Co-Co1 || Class Forty Preservation Society || British Railways ||See [[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR]]. Operational. Resident at East Lancashire Railway, but moved to the SVR 2 August 2018 as part of a relationship with the Class Forty Preservation Society. Steam heat fitted.
 
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| [[BR Class 50 50026 Indomitable|50026 Indomitable]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || Paul Spracklen || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways ||Arrived January 2018 on a commercial basis for rectification work using the [[Diesel Depot|TMD]] facilities. The locomotive previously visited the SVR in 2010-11 for repair work and Summer 2014 for hire.<ref>[https://forum.svr-online.org.uk/viewtopic.php?t=1459&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=30 SVR Forum thread] (Retrieved 4 February 2017)</ref>
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| 50008 Thunderer || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways || Arrived on 1 August 2021 for commercial bogie repairs in the [[Diesel Depot|TMD]].
 
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| [[Class 50 Alliance Limited | 50033 Glorious]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || Tyseley Loco Works || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways ||Leased by [[Class 50 Alliance Limited]]. Resident at Tyseley Loco Works, but moved to the SVR 2018 for contract works. Advertised to first run at the SVR Autumn Diesel Gala in October 2019.
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| [[BR Class 50 50033 Glorious | 50033 Glorious]] || English Electric || 50 || Co-Co || Tyseley Loco Works || English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways ||Leased by [[Class 50 Alliance Limited]]. Resident of Tyseley Loco Works. Operational.
 
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==See also==
 
==See also==
[[List of rolling stock]]<br>
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*[[List of rolling stock]]
[[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR]]<br>
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*[[Locomotive timeline]]
[[Class 108 DMU | Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU)]]<br>
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*[[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR]]
[[Whyte notation]] (wheel arrangements for small diesels)<br>
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*[[Class 108 DMU | Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU)]]
[[UIC classification]] (wheel arrangements for large diesels)<br>
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*[[Former Residents|Diesel locomotives formerly resident on the SVR]]
[[Locomotive numbering|Locomotives running under different identities]]
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*[[Whyte notation]] (wheel arrangements for small diesels)
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*[[UIC classification]] (wheel arrangements for large diesels)
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*[[Locomotive numbering|Locomotives running under different identities]]
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 08:27, 3 August 2021

The Severn Valley Railway is home to a number of diesel locomotives. These are used for shunting and also to haul certain passenger services. The Railway is also home to a 5-car Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU).

Most of the diesel locomotives are based at Kidderminster TMD. However operational diesel locomotives are also stationed at Bridgnorth and Bewdley.

Diesel locomotives normally based at the SVRSevern Valley Railway

Diesel locomotives normally based at the SVRSevern Valley Railway are as follows:

No Designer Class Wheel arrangement Owned by Original owner Notes
319290 RustonRuston and Hornsby Ltd. of Lincoln, engineer and locomotive manufacturer acquired by English Electric in 1966. Also, Ruston-Bucyrus Ltd established in 1930 and jointly owned by Ruston and Hornsby and Bucyrus-Erie (US) & Hornsby 165DM 0-4-0 SVR(H) B.I.P. Chemicals Operational. Based at Bewdley.
D2960 RustonRuston and Hornsby Ltd. of Lincoln, engineer and locomotive manufacturer acquired by English Electric in 1966. Also, Ruston-Bucyrus Ltd established in 1930 and jointly owned by Ruston and Hornsby and Bucyrus-Erie (US) & Hornsby 165DM 0-4-0 SVR(H) British Sugar Corp Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
D2961 RustonRuston and Hornsby Ltd. of Lincoln, engineer and locomotive manufacturer acquired by English Electric in 1966. Also, Ruston-Bucyrus Ltd established in 1930 and jointly owned by Ruston and Hornsby and Bucyrus-Erie (US) & Hornsby 165DE 0-4-0 Pete Cherry Patent Shaft Steelworks Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
D3022 English Electric 08 0-6-0 Class 08 Society British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
13201 English Electric 08 0-6-0 Class 08 Society British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
D3586 English Electric 08 0-6-0 SVR(H) British Railways Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
D3802/08635 English Electric 08 0-6-0 SVR(H) British Railways Undergoing conversion at Kidderminster TMDTraction Maintenance Depot, also referred to as Diesel Depot under the Harrier hydro shunter project.
08896 English Electric 08 0-6-0 SVR(H) British Railways Stored at Kidderminster.[1]
D4100 English Electric 09 0-6-0 SVR(H) British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
09107 English Electric 09 0-6-0 SVR(H) British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
12099 English Electric 11 0-6-0 Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd British Railways Undergoing overhaul at Kidderminster TMDTraction Maintenance Depot, also referred to as Diesel Depot.
D9551 BRBritish Rail or British Railways Swindon 14 0-6-0 SVR Class 14 Company Limited British Railways Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.
D7029 Beyer Peacock 35 (Hymek) B-B Diesel Traction Group British Railways Undergoing overhaul at Kidderminster TMDTraction Maintenance Depot, also referred to as Diesel Depot.
37308 English Electric 37 Co-Co British Railways Arrived on SVRSevern Valley Railway 12 July 2020 for completion of restoration at Kidderminster TMDTraction Maintenance Depot, also referred to as Diesel Depot.
D821 Greyhound BRBritish Rail or British Railways Swindon 42 (Warship) B-B Diesel Traction Group British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
50007 Hercules English Electric 50 Co-Co The Class 50 Alliance English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.
50031 Hood English Electric 50 Co-Co 50031 Consortium Limited. Operated by The Class 50 Alliance English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways Under repair at Kidderminster TMDTraction Maintenance Depot, also referred to as Diesel Depot.
50035 Ark Royal English Electric 50 Co-Co The Class 50 Alliance English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
50044 Exeter English Electric 50 Co-Co The Class 50 Alliance English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster.
50049 Defiance English Electric 50 Co-Co The Class 50 Alliance English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways Operational. Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.
D1013 Western Ranger BRBritish Rail or British Railways Swindon 52 C-C Western Locomotive Association British Railways Undergoing overhaul at Kidderminster TMDTraction Maintenance Depot, also referred to as Diesel Depot.
D1015 Western Champion BRBritish Rail or British Railways Swindon 52 C-C Diesel Traction Group British Railways Based at Kidderminster. Main line registered.
D1062 Western Courier BRBritish Rail or British Railways Swindon 52 C-C Western Locomotive Association British Railways Operational. Based at Bridgnorth.

The Severn Valley Railway web site contains a section "Meet The Loco" where the current location and status of these locomotives is shown.

Other diesel locomotives at the SVRSevern Valley Railway

From time to time other diesel locomotives visit the Severn Valley Railway for gala appearances or for maintenance. As of August 2021, the other main locomotives present at the SVRSevern Valley Railway are as follows:

No Designer Class Wheel arrangement Owned by Original owner Notes
D8568 Clayton 17 Bo-Bo Diesel Traction Group British Railways Based at Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway. Operational, usually from Kidderminster.
33108 BRC&WBirmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company 33 Bo-Bo Class 33/1 Preservation Company British Railways Out of traffic in May 2021 for traction motor replacement, bodywork overhaul & repaint. See Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR
40106 Atlantic Conveyor English Electric 40 1Co-Co1 Class Forty Preservation Society British Railways See Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR. Operational. Resident at East Lancashire Railway, but moved to the SVRSevern Valley Railway 2 August 2018 as part of a relationship with the Class Forty Preservation Society. Steam heat fitted.
50008 Thunderer English Electric 50 Co-Co English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways Arrived on 1 August 2021 for commercial bogie repairs in the TMD.
50033 Glorious English Electric 50 Co-Co Tyseley Loco Works English Electric Leasing: Leased to British Railways Leased by Class 50 Alliance Limited. Resident of Tyseley Loco Works. Operational.

See also

References

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