Immingham TMD

Immingham TMD

Immingham TMD is a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated in Immingham, North East Lincolnshire outside Grimsby, England.

History

Originally built by the Great Central Railway in 1912 to servce the newley opened Immingham Docks, it was taken over by the LNER and later Eastern Region of British Railways post World War II.

In 1950, it had 120 attached locomotives, which by 1965 with a shed code of 40B, had been reduced to only 27. Locomotive types deployed include LNER Thompson Class B1, LMS Stanier Class 8F, and BR standard class 9F. The shed closed to steam in 1966, one of the last in the Eastern region to do so. [ [http://www.leytransport.i12.com/immingha.htm immingham ] ]

Present

The depot is operated by the English, Welsh & Scottish Railway, and is a separate entity from Immingham Railfreight Terminal. The depot code is IM.

Allocation

Class 60

References

*Rail Atlas Great Britain & Ireland, S.K. Baker ISBN 0-86093-553-1


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