2019

TQ5945 : Tonbridge East Yard

taken 5 years ago, near to Tonbridge, Kent, England

This is 1 of 4 images, with title Tonbridge East Yard in this square
Tonbridge East Yard
Tonbridge East Yard
Tonbridge East Yard

To the east of Tonbridge station are Tonbridge East Sidings, four sidings and a two-track shed used by Network Rail for maintenance equipment storage and materials delivery. These occupy part of the site of the former engine shed.

Network Rail

Network Rail is the owner and infrastructure manager of most of the rail network in England, Scotland and Wales.
Network Rail's main customers are the private train operating companies, responsible for passenger transport, and freight operating companies, who provide train services on the infrastructure that the company owns and maintains. Since 1 September 2014, Network Rail has been classified as a "public sector body".
To cope with quickly rising passenger numbers, Network Rail is currently undertaking a £38 billion programme of upgrades to the network, including Crossrail, electrification of lines, upgrading Thameslink and a new high-speed line (HS2).


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Geographical Context: Railways
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TQ5945, 578 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 2 June, 2019   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 28 June, 2020
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 5907 4596 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:11.4438N 0:16.4977E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 5906 4594
View Direction
North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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