Burton Depot
Appearance
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Location | |
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Location | Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire |
Coordinates | 52°48′04″N 1°38′42″W / 52.8011°N 1.645°W |
OS grid | SK236226 |
Characteristics | |
Owner | British Rail |
Depot code | BU (1973 -)[1] |
Type | Diesel |
History | |
Opened | 1840[2] |
Closed | 1968 |
Burton TMD was a traction maintenance depot located in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England. The depot was situated on the Midland Main Line and was near Burton-on-Trent station.
The depot code was BU.
History
[edit]Before its closure in 1968, Class 02, 03, 08 and 25 locomotives could be seen at the depot.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "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.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Locomotive Depots: Burton (Details)". BRDatabase. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
- ^ "Locomotive Depots Sheds Manufacturers Scrapyards Railways Locomotive Works Swindon Works Doncaster Works Derby Works Crewe Works Gorton Cowlairs Eastleigh". BRDatabase. Retrieved 19 February 2021.