Polmadie Traction and Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot (T&RSMD), also known as Polmadie Depot, Polmadie Traction Depot
and Polmadie Carriage Maintenance Depot (Glasgow) is a railway maintenance depot on the
West Coast Main Line in the
Polmadie district of
Glasgow,
Scotland. The depot is run by
Alstom
Alstom SA is a French multinational rolling stock manufacturer operating worldwide in rail transport markets, active in the fields of passenger transportation, signalling, and locomotives, with products including the AGV, TGV, Eurostar, Avelia ...
, who maintain
Avanti West Coast's fleet of
Class 390 ''Pendolino''s built by Alstom, and
Class 221 ''Super Voyager''s, originally built by
Bombardier
The depot is also used for daytime storage, maintenance and cleaning of
Caledonian Sleeper stock.
The depot was originally built in 1879 by the
Caledonian Railway.
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References
Rail transport in Scotland
Transport in Glasgow
1879 establishments in Scotland
Railway depots in Scotland
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