A motive power depot (MPD) or locomotive depot, or traction maintenance depot (TMD), is where locomotives are usually housed, repaired and maintained...
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Tinsley Motive Power Depot, latterly Tinsley Traction Maintenance Depot (TMD), was a railway depot in Tinsley, South Yorkshire, near Sheffield. Access...
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Camden Motive Power Depot was a railway motive power depot, close to Chalk Farm, Camden in London, England from 1837 until 1966, servicing express passenger...
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Radyr Motive Power Depot was a traction maintenance depot located in Radyr, Cardiff, Wales. The depot was situated on the Merthyr Line and was near Radyr...
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Northwich Motive Power Depot was a traction maintenance depot located in Northwich, Cheshire, England. The depot was situated on the Mid-Cheshire line...
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locomotive Motive Power, an Australian railway magazine Motive power depot, a railway running shed Electric Motive Power, an English electric car MotivePower, a...
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Ramsgate railway station (section Motive power depot)
disadvantage that the town centre is no longer served. The SER opened a motive power depot near Ramsgate Station in April 1846. This was closed by the Southern...
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Watford Junction Motive Power Depot was a traction maintenance depot located in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. The depot was situated on the Watford...
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Horsham railway station (section Motive power depot)
and trains divide at Barnham instead of at Horsham. A small wooden motive power depot was built at the station in 1876. This was replaced by a brick-built...
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Coventry railway station (section Motive power depot)
Birmingham Railway opened a small motive power depot at the west end of the station in 1838. This was replaced by a larger depot in the fork between the Leamington...
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former motive power depot opened by the Southern Railway in 1933 was closed in 1961 and converted to the Hither Green Traction Maintenance Depot. London...
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Guildford railway station (section Motive Power Depot)
either direction. Guildford station was the site of an important motive power depot opened by the LSWR in 1845. The original building was demolished in...
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Saturday mornings only. The London and Birmingham Railway opened a motive power depot on the west side of the line at their Milverton station in 1844. It...
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Train depot or railway depot may refer to: Motive power depot or traction maintenance depot, a place where usually locomotives are housed when not being...
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Stewarts Lane (redirect from Stewarts Lane Depot)
and the motive power depot, to provide motive power for services from the new London Victoria railway station (then under construction). The depot was originally...
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Haymarket Depot, also known as Haymarket Motive Power Depot and Haymarket Traction Maintenance Depot (TMD), is a railway traction maintenance depot situated...
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depot or garage can be, or previously was, a bus stop or terminal Castaway depot, contains stores and survival gear for victims of shipwrecks Motive power...
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so locomotives bore that depot's code, 89C. Aberystwyth Motive Power Depot was notable as being the last steam locomotive depot on the British Rail network...
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Winchester railway station serves the city of Winchester, in the county of Hampshire, England. It is a stop on the South West Main Line and was known as...
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Willesden Junction station (section Motive power depot)
in August 1967. It was built on an 18-acre site of the steam locomotive depot alongside the main electrified rail-link. It was opened by John Morris,...
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Fratton railway station (section Motive power depots)
Portsmouth Town station in 1925, to Portsmouth & Southsea. After the Motive power depot closed in the late 1950s, some former sidings were used during the...
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Hither Green TMD (redirect from Hither Green Traction Maintenance Depot (TMD))
Park station on the Orpington line. A modern concrete-fabricated motive power depot was opened by the Southern Railway on 10 September 1933 to service...
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was started. The London and North Western Railway opened a small motive power depot at the south end of the station in 1859. This was reroofed in 1957...
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1948 the depot had 111 locomotives allocated to it. With the arrival of diesel locomotives, [citation needed] a reorganisation of motive power districts...
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Aylesbury railway station (section Motive Power Depot)
there was no access to the rest of the GWR system. The GWR provided motive power and trains to both the Wycombe Railway and the A&B, and ran a shuttle...
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Reading railway station (section Motive power depot)
British Railways in 1965 and replaced by a purpose-built Traction Maintenance Depot. This was subsequently relocated by Network Rail, during the redevelopment...
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relaid to accommodate an enlarged Selhurst Depot. The Southern Railway opened a five-road motive power depot with a 65 ft (19.8 metre) turntable in 1935...
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Electric Loco Shed, Lallaguda (category Electric railway depots in India)
Electric Loco Shed, Lallaguda is a motive power depot performing locomotive maintenance and repair facility for electric locomotives of the Indian Railways...
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station became an important goods rail-head and the location of a Motive Power Depot for steam locomotives working non electrified services, including...
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continued beyond to Branksome and Bournemouth Train & Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot but no further. From the end of the steam era, most trains were formed of...
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