Crewe_Electric_TMD

Crewe Electric TMD

Crewe Electric TMD

Railway traction maintenance depot in Cheshire, England


Crewe Electric TMD (officially named Crewe IEMD – International Electric Maintenance Depot) is a traction maintenance depot for AC electric and diesel-electric locomotives; it is operated currently by DB Cargo UK. The depot is situated to the north-west of Crewe railway station on the Crewe-Chester railway line, opposite Crewe Works. Road access is from Wistaston Road.[1]

Quick Facts Location, Coordinates ...

Depot plaque

A Class 92 locomotive displaying an eagle depot plaque, fixed below the cab side window

In 1987, Railfreight introduced depot plaques on its locomotives; those allocated to Crewe IEMD carried a plaque depicting an eagle.


References

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

Further reading



Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Crewe_Electric_TMD, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.