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 -------------------------------------------------- miles m/sec mi/hr -------------------------------------------------- 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 ---- ----- 0.00 0:00 0.91 mp 144½ 2:24 31 1.71 Alveley Xg 4:01 20* 2.16 HIGHLEY 5:49 ---- ---- 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 ---- ---- 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 ---- ----- 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 ---- ----- Date: 1st April 1986: dep: Bridgnorth 11.56am..6 late arr: Kidderminster 1.03pm..1 early -------------------------------------------------- Back to Review: Smaller Western Locos Page