Bescot TMD
Bescot TMD is a locomotive traction maintenance depot in Bescot, an area of Walsall in the West Midlands, England. Situated adjacent to Bescot Stadium railway station, the depot with code BS is currently operated by DB Schenker Rail (UK). Bescot Yard is to the south-east of the depot. This entire complex of track is clearly visible from the northern end of the M6 and M5 motorway junction.
A Class 92 locomotive at Bescot in June 2005 | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Bescot, Walsall, England |
| Coordinates | 52.5626°N 1.9918°W |
| OS grid | SP005961 |
| Characteristics | |
| Owner | DB Schenker Rail (UK) |
| Depot code | BS (1973 – present) |
| Type | Diesel |
| History | |
| Opened | May 1967 |
| Pre-grouping | Grand Junction Railway |
| Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway |
| BR region | London Midland Region |
| Former depot code |
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