Severn Valley Railway: Spring Diesel Festival 2024 - 16th to 19th May

The Severn Valley Railway's Annual Spring Diesel Festival in 2024 took place from Thursday 16th May to Sunday 19th May
This video features footage filmed across all 4 days, both within station limits and other lineside locations, starting at Kidderminster and ending at Bridgnorth, concluding with some footage from a journey behind 37409 'Loch Awe'.
The following locomotives featured at the event:
Home Fleet Locomotives:
Class 14: D9551
Class 17: D8568
Class 33: 33108
Class 40: 40106 'Atlantic Conveyor'
Class 50: 50007 'Hercules'
Class 50: 50035 'Ark Royal'
Class 52: D1015 'Western Champion'
Class 52: D1062 'Western Courier'
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Visiting Locomotives:
2 x Class 43 HST Power Cars (Courtesy of Rail Adventures)
Short HST Set with 2 x Class 43 Power Cars (Courtesy of Colas Rail)
Class 73: 73119 'Paul Taylor' (Courtesy of GB Railfreight)
Class 70: 70005 (Courtesy of Freightliner)
Class 37: 37409 (Courtesy of Locomotive Services Limited)
Class 37: 37263 (From Telford Steam Railway)
Class 59: 59206 (Courtesy of Freightliner) (DOES NOT APPEAR IN THIS VIDEO)
Class 69: 69009 (Courtesy of GB Railfreight)
Class 20's: 20007, 20048, 20142, 20189, 20205 (Courtesy of Michael Owen)
Class 46: D182/46045 (From Midland Railway, Butterley)
A rake of Air-braked BR MK1 & 2's was also in attendance courtesy of Locomotive Services Limited for use behind the Air-braked locomotives
Over 5,000 passengers travelled during the 4-day event
A big thank you to all the staff, event organisers and volunteers at the Severn Valley Railway for another excellent event. And to all the loco owners who allowed the engines to be operated during the event.
Filmed and edited by Matthew Hall