Ayr TMD

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Ayr TMD
Location
Location Ayr, Scotland, UK
Coordinates 55°28′13″N4°37′22″W / 55.4703°N 4.6227°W / 55.4703; -4.6227
OS grid NS342227
Characteristics
Depot codeAY (1973-) [1]
Type Diesel, DMU
History
BR region Scottish Region
Former depot code67C (1948-1973) [1]

Ayr TMD is a railway traction maintenance depot in Ayr, Scotland. The depot is located to the south of Newton-on-Ayr railway station. [2] The depot code is AY. [1]

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History

In 1987 the depot had an allocation of Class 08 shunters and DMU Classes 101, 105 and 107. [2] [3] The depot also had two snowploughs. [2] Other classes usually stabled at the depot included Classes 20, 26, 27, 37 and 47. [3]

Allocation

As of 2018, the depot has no allocation, although ScotRail Class 156 Sprinters, Class 314 EMUs and Class 380 Desiros are stabled.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "The all-time guide to UK Shed and Depot Codes" (PDF). TheRailwayCentre.com. 5 May 2006. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 Marsden 1987 , p. 14
  3. 1 2 Webster, Greengrass & Greaves 1987 , pp. 6–7

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