SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY: BRIDGNORTH-KIDDERMINSTER   
                                                                    
     Engine: City class 4-4-0 no 3440 City of Truro               
     Load: 7 coaches, 245 tons tare, 260 tons full                     
                                                                    
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     miles                              m/sec    mi/hr           
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      0.00  BRIDGNORTH                   0:00 
                                        p.w.s      5*                   
      0.55  Oldbury Viaduct              2:11     21*            
      0.86  Knowlesands Tunnel           2:57     27               
      1.17  mp 148¾ (summit)             3:36     30               
      1.67  mp 148¼                      4:31     35
      2.19  Eardington                   5:21     39
                                         stop      0*             
      2.87  Sterns                       8:41      5*          
      3.92  mp 146                      11:56     35             
      4.51  HAMPTON LOADE               14:31                    
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      0.00                               0:00                    
      0.91  mp 144½                      2:24     31
      1.71  Alveley Xg                   4:01     20*               
      2.16  HIGHLEY                      5:49      
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      0.00                               0:00                    
      0.25  mp 143                       1:19     15*
                                                  29                
      0.89  Borle Viaduct               p.w.s     20*                    
      1.75  mp 141½                      4:23     37
                                         sigs      0*
      2.33  ARLEY                        7:06 
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      0.00                               0:00 
                                                  22                   
      0.48  Victoria Bridge              1:49     15*             
      1.42  mp 139½                      4:17     30               
      1.95  Northwood Halt               5:38     15*                    
      2.42  mp 138½                      6:52     31  
      3.17  mp 137¾                      8:07     39
      3.57  BEWDLEY                      9:46                    
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      0.00                               0:00                    
      0.19  Bewdley South SB             0:50    easy             
      0.46  mp 138                       1:47    17.0 av                
      0.86  Rifle Range UB               2:33    31.3                
      1.33  Bewdley Tunnel S             3:20    36.0                
      1.60  Bewdley Tunnel N             3:46    37.4            
      2.04  Foley Park OB                4:31    35.2                
      2.46  mp 136 (Falling Sands V)     5:13    36.0                
      2.96  mp 135½ (Kidder Jn)          7:28    easy                
      3.51  KIDDERMINSTER                9:36                    
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     Date: 1st April 1986:                                
                                                                    
     dep: Bridgnorth 11.56am..6 late                                         
     arr: Kidderminster 1.03pm..1 early                            
                                                                    
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