58023 passenger debut at SVR diesel gala (04-10-24)
Seen climbing Eardington bank on the lowest power notch possible in blustery winds, with the 20 idling being louder, working 12:00 Kidderminster to Bridgnorth, and returning on 14:05 Bridgnorth to Kidderminster. 04/10/24
A preserved British Rail Class 58 diesel locomotive, numbered 58023 and named 'Leicester Diesel Depot', made its passenger service debut on the Severn Valley Railway during a diesel-themed event. The locomotive was seen operating on a service between Kidderminster and Bridgnorth, climbing Eardington Bank under challenging weather conditions. The locomotive is noted as the first Class 58 to visit the Severn Valley Railway.
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