Swindon Loco Yard
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| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Swindon, Wiltshire |
| Coordinates | 51°34′01″N 1°46′57″W / 51.567°N 1.7824°W |
| OS grid | SU15088542 |
| Characteristics | |
| Owner | British Rail |
| Depot code | SW (1973 - )[1] |
| Type | Diesel |
| History | |
| Opened | 1842[2] |
| Former depot code | 82C (1 February 1950 - 5 May 1973) |
Swindon TMD is a Traction Maintenance Depot located in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. The depot is situated on the Great Western Main Line and is near Swindon station.
The depot code is SW.
History
Between 1957 and 1993, Class 03, 05, 08 shunters, Class 22, Class 52,[3] Class 37[4] and 47 locomotives could be seen at the depot.[5]
References
- ^ "The all-time guide to UK Shed and Depot Codes" (PDF). TheRailwayCentre.com. 5 May 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- ^ "Locomotive Depots: Swindon (Details)". BRDatabase. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- ^ "Locomotive Depots: Swindon (Allocation)". BRDatabase. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- ^ "wilts - class 08 x 37 locos at swindon tmd c82 JL". Flickr. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- ^ "wilts - 47484 swindon tmd 82 JL". Flickr. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
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