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    Laira Traction and Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot is a railway traction maintenance depot situated in Plymouth, Devon, England. The depot is operated...
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    confirmed that all Class 802 units would be moving to the Laira Traction and Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot in Plymouth. Part of the eastern section of the site...
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    (11 March 2008). "First Great Western, St Philips Marsh Traction & Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot, Bristol". The Locomotive & Carriage Institution. Archived...
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    announced that all 36 units would be maintained at the Laira Traction and Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot in Plymouth. In March 2016, the train operator First...
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    TMD was a traction maintenance depot located west of London Paddington, in Old Oak Common. The depot codes were OC for the diesel depot and OO for the...
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    diesel locomotive traction maintenance depot in Cardiff, Wales. Its depot code is CF. It is operated by Transport for Wales. The depot is used by Transport...
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    Penzance TMD (category Railway depots in England)
    a railway traction maintenance depot situated in the village of Long Rock east of Penzance, Cornwall, England, and is the most westerly and southerly...
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    services in the Thames Valley area, with many still based at Reading Traction Maintenance Depot. In this area, they are mainly used on branches such as the Greenford...
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    railway traction maintenance depot (TMD) situated in Coleham, Shrewsbury, England. The TMD forms part of Coleham Depot, a permanent way depot operated...
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  • This is a list of locomotives and rolling stock based at the preserved Great Central Railway at Loughborough in Leicestershire, the Great Central Railway...
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    Tyseley TMD (redirect from Tyseley Depot)
    Tyseley TMD is a railway traction maintenance depot situated in Tyseley, Birmingham, England. To counter the critic of the Great Western Railway (GWR)...
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    Exeter Traction Maintenance Depot (or Exeter TMD) is a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated in Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom and is next to the...
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    heritage rolling stock, mostly relating to the post-war British Railways-era, from the 1950s to 1990s. The line holds several rolling-stock accomplishments:...
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  • Thumbnail for List of rolling stock preserved on the South Devon Railway
    The rolling stock preserved on the South Devon Railway is used to operate passenger services on the railway and for its maintenance. Other items are displayed...
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  • Thumbnail for Bristol Bath Road depot
    Bath Road depot was a railway traction maintenance depot in central Bristol, England, which was in use from 1852 until 1995. The Bristol and Exeter Railway...
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    Didcot Railway Centre (category Railway depots in England)
    with Halls, Dukedogs and Panniers making up the bulk of the depot's fleet. With the replacement of steam with diesel traction under the Modernisation...
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  • Thumbnail for Birkenhead Mollington Street TMD
    Birkenhead Mollington Street was a former traction maintenance depot located at Mollington Street in Birkenhead, England, on the Birkenhead Dock Branch...
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  • Thumbnail for List of rolling stock preserved on the West Somerset Railway
    The rolling stock preserved on the West Somerset Railway is used to operate trains on the West Somerset Railway (WSR), a heritage railway in Somerset...
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    Gloucester TMD (category Railway depots in England)
    TMD is a traction maintenance depot located in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. The depot is situated on the Great Western Main Line and is on the...
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    service it at Chester TMD. This new depot was capable of refuelling, cleaning, washing, and performing general maintenance works for the whole Class 175 fleet...
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    Miller, Chief Engineer (Traction & Rolling Stock), the BRB authorised the development of a high-speed diesel train using tried and tested conventional technology...
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    Bristol Barton Hill TMD (category Railway depots in England)
    Bristol Barton Hill TMD is a traction maintenance depot located in Barton Hill, Bristol, England. The depot is located on the Great Western Main Line to...
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    British Rail Class 37 (category Robert Stephenson and Hawthorns locomotives)
    services for many years. Many are still in use today on freight, maintenance, and empty stock movement duties. The Class 37s are known to some railway enthusiasts...
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    Newport Ebbw Junction TMD (category Railway depots in Wales)
    Ebbw Junction TMD was a traction maintenance depot located in Newport, Wales. The depot was situated on the Ebbw Valley Railway and was near Newport railway...
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    Railway (P&DR) broke out where the two lines crossed paths on the route to Laira Bridge; after track had been laid without agreement, the P&DR responded...
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    British Rail drivers based at Westbury and Old Oak Common in London. Maintenance was at Foster Yeoman's Merehead depot but mostly carried out by British Rail...
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    carriage sidings to give more space for storing rolling stock. In 2011 new offices for the railway and boats were opened at Kingswear in the style of a...
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  • Thumbnail for Newton Abbot railway station
    Newton Abbot railway station (category Buildings and structures completed in 1927)
    facility remained until 1981, when servicing was transferred to Laira Traction Maintenance Depot where the new High Speed Trains were maintained. An industrial...
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    Manufacturing Company, Ltd. David I'Anson Warren, Chief Foreman (Laira Locomotive Depot), Great Western Railway Company. James Philip Warren, Machine Shop...
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