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Severn Valley Railway IS BACK! | Flying Scotsman in action at SVR Swinging Sixties Weekend

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The Severn Valley Railway is BACK in full swing – and what a comeback! 🙌🚂

In this video, we bring you exclusive highlights from the FULL REOPENING of the line to Bridgnorth, following months of hard work to repair the devastating landslip damage. With the entire line once again open to traffic, it’s time to celebrate – and what better occasion than the Swinging Sixties Weekend, marking the railway’s 60th anniversary! 🎉

Star of the show? None other than the legendary 60103 Flying Scotsman! Drawing massive crowds and capturing hearts, the iconic loco leads the way in true style.

Also featured: D9551 makes a triumphant return to working the entire length of the line, a sight that diesel fans won’t want to miss!

Expect:
🔥 Historic moments
🎥 Stunning locomotive action
🚂 Heritage diesel and steam power
🎉 60s vibes and anniversary celebrations

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This video captures highlights from the Severn Valley Railway's reopening to Bridgnorth following repairs after landslip damage. It features the iconic 60103 Flying Scotsman and D9551 operating on the line during the Swinging Sixties Weekend, marking the railway’s 60th anniversary. The footage includes historic locomotive action with steam and diesel power, as well as celebrations at locations such as Bewdley, Bridgnorth, and Kidderminster. Stock identified includes 20048, 20189, and D1062, with operators associated with British Railways and LNER. Headcodes 1M22 and 1V95 are also noted.

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  • Platform ID ZzC3n4GMwrw
  • Views 922
  • Date published 26 Jul 2025 14:43
  • Date added 8 Jan 2026 04:36
  • Locomotives 3
  • Headcodes 2
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