Gloucester TMD

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Gloucester TMD
Location
Location Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Coordinates 51°51′48″N2°13′50″W / 51.8632°N 2.2305°W / 51.8632; -2.2305
OS grid SO842183
Characteristics
Owner Great Western Railway
Depot codeGL (1973 -) [1]
Type DMU

Gloucester TMD is a traction maintenance depot located in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. The depot is situated on the Great Western Main Line and is on the north side of the line to the east of Gloucester station. [2]

Contents

The depot code is GL.

History

Around 1987, the depot had an allocation of Class 08s and two Class 97 departmental shunters. [3] The depot was also used for stabling Classes 31, 45, 47 and 50 locomotives. [2]

Present

As of 2016, the depot has no allocation. It is, instead, a stabling point for Great Western Railway Class 158 Sprinters.

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References

  1. ↑ "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 19 August 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. 1 2 Webster, Greengrass & Greaves 1987 , p. 37
  3. ↑ Marsden 1987 , pp. 18–19

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