Glasgow Shields Road TMD

Glasgow Shields Road ETD is a railway electric traction depot in Glasgow, Scotland. The depot is located on the south side of the Glasgow Central to Paisley lines, adjacent to Shields Junction and close to the site of the former Shields Road station.

Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Railway
Description: traction maintenance depot in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Shields Depot” and “グラスゴー・シールズ・ロード車両基地”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glasgow Rangers and Kinning Park subway station.

Glasgow Rangers

Stadium

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Ibrox Stadium is a football stadium on the south side of the River Clyde in the Ibrox area of Glasgow, Scotland. The home of Scottish Premiership team Rangers, Ibrox is the third-largest football stadium in Scotland, with an all-seated capacity of 51,700. Glasgow Rangers is situated 1 mile northwest of Glasgow Shields Road TMD.

Kinning Park subway station

Metro station

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Kinning Park subway station serves Kinning Park and Kinning Park Industrial Estate in Glasgow, Scotland. A bridge is currently being built across the M8 beside the station but currently passengers must cross a bridge at the far side of Plantation Park to get across the motorway. Kinning Park subway station is situated 1,300 feet north of Glasgow Shields Road TMD.

Scotland Street School Museum

Museum

Photo: Finlay McWalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Scotland Street School Museum is a museum of school education in Glasgow, Scotland, in the district of Kingston. It is located in a former school designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh between 1903 and 1906. Scotland Street School Museum is situated 2,600 feet east of Glasgow Shields Road TMD.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kinning Park and Pollokshields.

Kinning Park

Suburb

Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kinning Park is a southern suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. It was formerly a separate police burgh between 1871 and 1905 before being absorbed by the city. In 1897, it had a population of 14,326.

Pollokshields

Suburb

Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pollokshields is an area in the Southside of Glasgow, Scotland. Its modern boundaries are largely man-made, being formed by the M77 motorway to the west and northwest with the open land of Pollok Country Park and the Dumbreck neighbourhood beyond, by the…

Plantation

Suburb

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Plantation is an area in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated south of the River Clyde and is part of the former Burgh of Govan. It lies approximately between the areas of Cessnock and Ibrox to the west, Kingston to the east, and Kinning Park to the south.

Glasgow Shields Road TMD

Categories: traction maintenance depot and transportation
Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.847° or 55° 50′ 49″ north

Longitude

-4.28569° or 4° 17′ 9″ west

Operator

Scotrail

Open location code

9C7QRPW7+RP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 41487815

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=railway

Wikidata ID

Q5566916

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In Other Languages

“Glasgow Shields Road TMD” goes by many names.

Japanese: “グラスゴー・シールズ・ロード TMD”

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