Peterborough TMD

Peterborough TMD
Location
LocationPeterborough, Cambridgeshire
Coordinates52°34′43″N 0°15′09″W / 52.5787°N 0.2526°W / 52.5787; -0.2526
OS gridTL184993
Characteristics
OwnerDB Cargo UK
Depot codePB (1973 -)[1]
TypeDiesel

Peterborough TMD is a traction maintenance depot located in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. The depot is situated on the East Coast Main Line, to the north of Peterborough station.[2]

The depot code is PB.

History

The depot was opened by British Rail in March 1969.[3]

Present

From 2015, the depot has no allocation. It is, instead, a stabling point for DRS Class 37 locomotives.[4]

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Peterborough TMD.
  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. ^ Webster, Greengrass & Greaves 1987, p. 63
  3. ^ Smith & Stuart 2010, p. 83
  4. ^ "37419 - Peterborough LIP 09/07/15". Flickr. Retrieved 8 January 2017.

Sources

  • Smith, Paul; Stuart, Philip (2010). Railway Depots. Ian Allan Ltd. ISBN 9780711034822. OCLC 528397749.
  • Webster, Neil; Greengrass, Robert; Greaves, Simon (1987). British Rail Depot Directory. Metro Enterprises Ltd. ISBN 9780947773076. OCLC 20420397.
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