Bounds Green TMD
 Bounds Green, seen from Alexandra Palace station | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | London, England |
| Coordinates | 51°36′04″N 0°07′21″W / 51.6011°N 0.1224°WCoordinates: 51°36′04″N 0°07′21″W / 51.6011°N 0.1224°W |
| OS grid | TQ300908 |
| Characteristics | |
| Operator(s) | Virgin Trains East Coast |
| Depot code(s) | BN (1976-)[1] |
| History | |
| BR region | Eastern Region |
Bounds Green TMD is a traction maintenance depot situated in North London. The depot is to the immediate north of Alexandra Palace railway station.[2] The depot is operated by Virgin Trains East Coast and supplies traction for long distance services on the East Coast Main Line. The depot code is BN.
History
In 1987 the depot had an allocation of Class 08s and HSTs and also maintained main line diesel locomotives.[2][3]
Allocation
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 27 August 2016.
- 1 2 Webster, Greengrass & Greaves 1987, p. 13
- ↑ Marsden 1987, p. 21
Sources
- Baker, S.K. Rail Atlas Great Britain & Ireland. ISBN 0-86093-553-1.
- Marsden, Colin J. (1987). BR Depots. Motive power recognition. 6. Ian Allan Ltd. ISBN 9780711017191. OCLC 18685680.
- Webster, Neil; Greengrass, Robert; Greaves, Simon (1987). British Rail Depot Directory. Metro Enterprises Ltd. ISBN 9780947773076. OCLC 20420397.
Further reading
- Kelly, Peter (May 1983). "Keep the HSTs flying". Rail Enthusiast. EMAP National Publications. pp. 39–42. ISSN 0262-561X. OCLC 49957965.
External links
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