Gloucester TMD

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Gloucester TMD
Location
LocationGloucester, Gloucestershire
Coordinates51°51′48″N 2°13′50″W / 51.8632°N 2.2305°W / 51.8632; -2.2305
OS gridSO842183
Characteristics
OwnerGreat Western Railway
Depot codeGL (1973 -)[1]
TypeDMU

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]

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.

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gloucester Horton Road Motive Power Depot.
  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.
  2. ^ a b Webster, Greengrass & Greaves 1987, p. 37
  3. ^ Marsden 1987, pp. 18–19

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