Newport Ebbw Junction TMD

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Newport Ebbw Junction TMD
Location
Location Ebbw Vale, Newport
Coordinates 51°34′12″N3°00′40″W / 51.570°N 3.011°W / 51.570; -3.011
OS grid ST 30028616
Characteristics
Owner British Rail
Depot codeEJ (1973 -) [1]
Type Diesel
History
OpenedJuly 1915 [2]
ClosedOctober 1965 [2]
Former depot code86A (1 February 1950 - 31 August 1963) 86B (1 September 1963 - 5 May 1973)

Newport Ebbw Junction TMD was a traction maintenance depot located in Newport, Wales. The depot was situated on the Ebbw Valley Railway and was near Newport railway station.

The depot code was EJ.

History

Before its closure in 1965, Class 08 shunters and Class 25 and 53 locomotives could be seen at the depot. [3]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Locomotive Depots: Ebbw Junction (Newport) - Details". BRDatabase. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
  3. "Locomotive Depots: Ebbw Junction (Newport) Allocation". BRDatabase. Retrieved 5 December 2016.