Millerhill Marshalling Yard is a traction maintenance depot located in Millerhill, Scotland. The depot is situated on the Edinburgh and Hawick Railway and was near Millerhill station until it closed.

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Millerhill Marshalling Yard
Location
LocationMillerhill, Scotland, UK
Coordinates55.9237°N 3.0829°W / 55.9237; -3.0829
OS gridNT324706
Characteristics
OwnerDB
Depot codeMV (1973 -)[1]
TypeDMU, Diesel
History
Opened1962[2]
Former depot code64A (1 April 1967 - 5 May 1973)
Close

The depot code is MH.

History

The depot used to have an allocation of First ScotRail Class 150 Sprinters until they were leased to other companies.

Present

As of 2016, the depot's allocation consists of Class 37 and Class 66 locomotives and ScotRail Class 156 Sprinters and Class 158 Express Sprinters.[3]

A £30 million stabling facility for Class 385 opened in 2018.[4][5] In 2019 the Millerhill Recycling and Energy Recovery Centre opened on the former down yard.[citation needed]

References

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