Other rolling stock
As well as Locomotives, Carriages and Goods Wagons, other items of rolling stock may be found on the SVRSevern Valley Railway. These include the following:
Wickham Trolleys
The SVRSevern Valley Railway has five Wickham Trolleys in various states of repair. Originally built by D. Wickham & Co Ltd of Ware in Hertfordshire between 1948 and 1990, these trolleys were used in service as railway engineering personnel carriers, transporting PWPermanent Way working parties and materials to sites along the line. The Lesmac Swift trolley and trailer is a more modern equivalent serving the same purpose.
| Original owner | Number | Type | Built | Current location | Condition | Owner | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LNERLondon & North Eastern Railway | 748 | Wickham Trolley | 1934 | Highley | Operational | 2w-2PMR, Works No 1580 | |
| BRBritish Rail or British Railways | PWM 3189 | Wickham Trolley | 1948 | Highley | Trailer vehicle for 748 | 2w-2PMR (dismantled), Works No 5019 | |
| BRBritish Rail or British Railways | DB965054 | Wickham Trolley | 1957 | Bewdley | Trailer vehicle for 9021 | 2w-2PMR (dismantled), Works No 7577 | |
| BRBritish Rail or British Railways (?) | TP49P | Wickham Trolley | 1957 | Highley | Awaiting restoration | 2w-2PMR (dismantled), Works No 7690 | |
| Ministry of Supply | 9021 | Wickham Trolley | 1958 | Bewdley | Operational | 2w-2PMR, Works no 8085 | |
| TBA | 901007 | Lesmac Swift Trolley | 2006 | Bewdley | Operational |
Cranes and jib runners
The SVRSevern Valley Railway has a number of mobile cranes, some as preserved exhibits and others as working assets.
| Original owner | Number | Type | Built | Current location | Condition | Owner | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GWRGreat Western Railway | 446 | 6Ton Hand Crane | 1896 | Arley | The GWR 813 Preservation Fund | ||
| GWRGreat Western Railway | 2501 | Crane jib runner for GWRGreat Western Railway 446 | 1932 | Arley | The GWR 813 Preservation Fund | Ex 'Rotank' 6-Wheeled Road Milk Tank Flat Wagon. | |
| GWRGreat Western Railway | DW 35 | 6-ton steam crane | 1949 | Eardington | SVR(H) | ||
| GWRGreat Western Railway | DW 75 | Crane jib runner for DW 35 | 1927 | Eardington | SVR(H) | ||
| GWRGreat Western Railway | 601 | 1Ton 10cwt Hand Crane | 1892 | Kidderminster | The GWR 813 Preservation Fund | Converted from an older broad gauge crane | |
| BRBritish Rail or British Railways | RS 1087 | Cowans Sheldon 30-ton Steam Crane | 1960 | Bridgnorth | Operational | SVR(H) | Formerly based at Chester West MPDMotive Power Depot |
| BRBritish Rail or British Railways | 998524 | Crane jib runner for RS 1087 | 1961 | Bridgnorth | SVR(H) |
On track plant
The SVRSevern Valley Railway makes use of a number of items of plant to maintain the permanent way. Some of these have a road-rail capability.
| Number | Type | Current location and condition | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| L696MRM | Case Poclain Road Railer Excavator | In service | |
| BP065 | Permaquip Ballast Packer | Operational | |
| 008 | Mobile Elevating Work Platform | Operational | Purchased November 2020. Mainly for S&TSignals & Telegraph Dept for signal post access. EVN/RIV number 99709 942098-3 |
| DX68811 | Permaquip Personnel Carrier | Operational | |
| H 55146 | Komatsu 160 Road Railer | In service | Purchased November 2022. EVN/RIV number 99709 940711-3 |
