Grangemouth TMD

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Grangemouth TMD
Location
LocationGrangemouth, Falkirk
Coordinates56°00′30″N 3°44′39″W / 56.0084°N 3.7442°W / 56.0084; -3.7442Coordinates: 56°00′30″N 3°44′39″W / 56.0084°N 3.7442°W / 56.0084; -3.7442
OS gridNS913808
Characteristics
Owner(s)British Rail
Depot code(s)GM (1973 -)[1]
TypeDiesel
History
Opened1908[2]
Closed1993[2]

Grangemouth TMD was a Traction Maintenance Depot located in Grangemouth, Scotland. The depot was situated on the Edinburgh to Dunblane Line and was near Falkirk Grahamston station.

The depot code is GM.

History[]

Before its closure in 1993, Class 06 and 08 shunters could be seen at the depot.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b "Grangemouth MPD". Flickr. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Locomotive Depots Sheds Manufacturers Scrapyards Railways Locomotive Works Swindon Works Doncaster Works Derby Works Crewe Works Gorton Cowlairs Eastleigh". BRDatabase. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
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