Possession Resource Information Database (PRIDE)/Line Of Route (LOR) codes

A (hopefully) comprehensive listing

Codes beginning MD

Last update 1 September 2023

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Code Line Name Route Availability (RA)
MD101 Euston to Armitage Junction (exclusive) Relief lines removed to separate MD166 from 5 November 2016 8
MD105 Hanslope Junction to Rugby (via Northampton) 8
MD110 Norton Bridge to Stone Replaced by NW5008 8
MD115 Colwich to Congleton Now part of NW5009 8
MD116 Kidsgrove to Crewe South Junction Replaced by NW1005 8
MD120 Camden Junction to Watford Junction DC Lines 8
MD125 Watford High Street Junction to Croxley Green Now deleted (line closed) 7
MD130 Watford Yard Ground Frame to St Albans Abbey Replaced by new MD130 from 29 December 2014 7
MD130 Watford Junction to St Albans Abbey Replaced old MD130 from 29 December 2014 7
MD135 Harlesden Junction to Willesden Carriage Shed South Replaced by MD136 and MD137 from 5 November 2016 8
MD136 Harlesden Junction to Wembley Central (Willesden Carriage Shed Lines) Replaced MD135 from 5 November 2016 8
MD137 Harlesden Junction to Wembley Central (Wembley Yard Lines) Replaced MD135 from 5 November 2016 8
MD140 Bletchley to Bedford Station Junction Part replaced by LN3140 from 3 December 2005 8
MD145 Camden Road Junction to Camden Junction 8
MD150 Kensal Green Junction to Willesden Suburban Junction 8
MD155 Kensal Green Junction to Harlesden Junction (City Lines) 8
MD160 Willesden High Level Junction to Mitre Bridge Junction 8
MD165 North Pole Junction to Acton Wells Junction Replaced by MD166 and MD167 from 5 November 2016 8
MD166 North Pole Junction to Wembley Replaced part of MD101 and part MD165 from 5 November 2016 8
MD167 Mitre Bridge Junction to Acton Wells Junction (South West Lines) Replaced part MD165 from 5 November 2016 8
MD170 Acton Canal Wharf to Willesden 8
MD175 Brackmills to Northampton South Junction 8
MD180 Rugby Trent Valley Junction to New Bilton 7
MD201 St Pancras to Chesterfield (via Derby) Replaced by LN3201 from 3 December 2005 8
MD204 Trent South Junction to Nottingham East Junction Replaced by LN3204 from 3 December 2005 8
MD205 Trent South Junction to Nottingham East Junction Replaced by LN3205 from 3 December 2005 (presumed) 8
MD207 Trent East Junction to Clay Cross South Junction Replaced by LN3207 from 3 December 2005 8
MD210 Junction Road Junction to Carlton Road Junction (Tottenham Lines) Replaced by LN3210 from 3 December 2005 8
MD213 Moorgate to Carlton Road Junction (Moorgate Lines) Replaced by LN3213 from 3 December 2005 8Moorgate - Kentish Town South Junction RA5
MD216 Faringdon Junction to Blackfriars Replaced by LN3216 from 3 December 2005 8
MD219 Cricklewood Curve Junction to Dudding Hill Junction Replaced by LN3219 from 3 December 2005 8
MD222 Brent Curve Junction to Dudding Hill Junction Replaced by LN3222 from 3 December 2005 8
MD225 Luton Bute St to Dunstable Replaced by LN3225 from 3 December 2005 (presumed) 8
MD228 Trent East Junction to Sheet Stores Junction Replaced by LN3228 from 3 December 2005 8
MD231 Wigston South Junction to Glen Parva Junction Replaced by LN3231 from 3 December 2005 8
MD232 Wigston North Junction to Nuneaton South Junction Replaced by new MD232 and LN3232 from 3 December 2005 8
MD232 Abbey Junction to Hinckley (exclusive) Replaced old MD232 from 3 December 2005; replaced by new MD232 from 26 June 2021 8
MD232 Hinckley (exclusive) to Abbey Junction Replaced old MD232 from 26 June 2021 8
MD233 Midland Yard Junction to Canal Farm Junction (North Chord) From 7 July 2012 8
MD234 Syston East Junction to Syston North Junction Replaced by LN3234 from 3 December 2005 8
MD237 Loughborough South Junction to Hotchley Hill Replaced by LN3237 from 3 December 2005 8
MD240 Little Eaton Junction to Denby Replaced by LN3240 from 3 December 2005 7
MD243 Duffield Junction to Wirksworth Station Ground Frame Replaced by LN3243 from 3 December 2005 (presumed) 8
MD246 Ambergate Junction to Matlock Replaced by LN3246 from 3 December 2005 8
MD249 Lenton South Junction to Lenton North Junction Replaced by LN3249 from 3 December 2005 8
MD252 Mansfield Junction to Trowell Junction Replaced by LN3252 from 3 December 2005 8
MD255 Radford Junction to Kirkby Lane End Junction Replaced by LN3255 from 3 December 2005 7
MD258 Bestwood Park Junction to Calverton Colliery Replaced by LN3258 from 3 December 2005 8
MD261 Trent South Junction to Meadow Lane Junction (High Level Goods Lines) Replaced by LN3261 from 3 December 2005 8
MD264 Attleborough Junction to Toton Junction Replaced by LN3264 from 3 December 2005 8
MD267 Stapleford & Sandiacre to Stanton Gate Replaced by LN3267 from 3 December 2005 8
MD270 Codnor Park Junction to Ironville Junction Ground Frame Replaced by LN3270 from 3 December 2005 8
MD273 Pye Bridge Junction to Shirebrook Junction Replaced by LN3273 from 3 December 2005 8
MD276 Pinxton to Bentinck Colliery Replaced by LN3276 from 3 December 2005 7
MD279 Tibshelf and Blackwell Branch Junction to Silverhill Colliery Replaced by LN3279 from 3 December 2005 8
MD282 Sutton Colliery Junction to Sutton Colliery 8
MD301 Rugby to Penkridge (via Birmingham) 8
MD305 Birmingham New Street to Blackwell Replaced by MD306 from 21 October 2017 8
MD306 Birmingham New Street to Ashchurch via Dunhampstead Replaced MD306 and part of GW400 from 21 October 2017 8
MD310 Barnt Green to Redditch 8
MD315 Stechford South Junction to Aston South Junction 8
MD320 Proof House Junction to Bushbury Junction (via Bescot) 8
MD325 Soho South Junction to Perry Barr North Junction 8
MD330 Soho East Junction to Soho North Junction 8
MD335 Perry Barr West Junction to Perry Barr South Junction 8
MD340 Aston North Junction to Wichnor Junction Part replaced by LN3340 from 3 December 2005 8
MD345 Bescot Junction to Rugeley Town Replaced by new MD345 from April 2009 8
MD345 Bescot Junction to Rugeley North Junction (exclusive) Replaced old MD345 from April 2009 8
MD350 Anglesea Sidings to Lichfield City 8
MD355 Lichfield Trent Valley Junction to Lichfield Trent Valley (Chord Line) 8
MD360 Walsall Pleck Junction to Darlaston Junction 8
MD365 Portobello Junction to Wolverhampton Crane Street Junction 8
MD370 Bescot Curve Junction to Walsall Pleck Junction From 27 August 2013; replaced by new MD370 by 5 March 2016 ?
MD370 Up Dudley Siding to Walsall Pleck Junction Replaced old MD370 by 5 March 2016 ?
MD401 Heyford to Bordesley Junction 8
MD405 Leamington Spa Junction to Coventry South Junction 8
MD410 Coventry North Junction to Nuneaton South Junction 8
MD415 Hatton Station to Stratford-upon-Avon 8Hatton - Bearley RA7
MD420 Hatton North Junction to Hatton West Junction 8
MD425 Tyseley South Junction to Bearley Junction 8
MD430 Droitwich Spa (excl) to Stourbridge North Junction Replaced by new MD430 from 27 March 2021 8
MD430 Droitwich Spa (incl) to Stourbridge North Junction Replaced old MD430 from 27 March 2021 8
MD435 Small Heath South Junction to Stourbridge North Junction 8
MD440 Galton Junction to Smethwick Junction 8
MD445 Stourbridge Junction to Stourbridge Town 8
MD450 Stourbridge North Junction to Round Oak 8
MD455 Kingswinford Junction South to Pensett 8
MD460 Fenny Compton to Burton Dassett (Kineton MOD) 8
MD501 Derby London Road Junction to Birmingham Proof House Junction Replaced by new MD501 and LN3501 from 3 December 2005 8
MD501 Tamworth (inclusive) to Birmingham Proof House Replaced old MD501 from 3 December 2005; replaced by new MD501 from 5 October 2009 8
MD501 Tamworth (inclusive) to Birmingham Proof House Junction Replaced old MD501 from 5 October 2009 8
MD505 North Stafford Junction to Foley Crossing (inclusive) Part replaced by LN3505 from 3 December 2005 8
MD510 Glebe Street Junction to Caldon Colliery Replaced by LN3510 from 3 December 2005 (presumed) 8
MD515 Melbourne Junction to Sinfin Replaced by LN3515 from 3 December 2005 8
MD520 Sheet Stores Junction to Stenson Junction Replaced by LN3520 from 3 December 2005 8
MD525 Knighton South Junction to Leicester Junction Replaced by LN3525 from 3 December 2005 8
MD530 Coalfields Farm Ground Frame to Coalville Junction Replaced by LN3530 from 3 December 2005 (presumed) 8
MD535 Birmingham Curve Junction to Branston Junction Replaced by LN3535 from 3 December 2005 8
MD540 Kingsbury Shunting Frame to Baddesley Colliery Ground Frame Code deleted by 2016 (line closed) 8
MD545 Kingsbury Junction to Whitacre Junction 8
MD550 Not allocated
MD555 Nuneaton North Junction to Water Orton East Junction 8
MD560 Water Orton West Junction to Park Lane Junction 8
MD565 Castle Bromwich Junction to Ryecroft Junction 8
MD570 Saltley (Landor Street Junction) to Kings Norton Junction (Camp Hill Lines) 8
MD575 St Andrews Junction to Grand Junction 8
MD580 Lifford East Junction to Lifford West Junction 8
MD601 Kettering North Junction to Manton Junction Replaced by LN3601 from 3 December 2005 8
MD605 Corby BSC Works to Corby North Replaced by LN3605 from 3 December 2005 8
MD610 Corby Automotive Terminal to Corby North Replaced by LN3610 from 3 December 2005 8
MD615 Helpston Junction to Syston South Junction Replaced by LN3615 from 3 December 2005 8
MD620 Melton Junction Ground Frame to Asfordby Replaced by LN3620 from 3 December 2005 8
MD625 Nottingham East Junction to West Holmes Part replaced by LN206 and part by new MD625 from 1 April 2000 8
MD625 Nottingham East Junction to Newark Castle Replaced old MD625 from 1 April 2000. Replaced by LN3625 from 3rd December 2005 8
MD630 Collingham to West Holmes Replaced by LN3630 from 3 December 2005 (presumed) 8
MD635 Grantham Nottingham Branch Junction to Netherfield Junction Part replaced by new MD635 from 1 April 2000 8
MD635 Allington Junction to Netherfield Junction Replaced old MD635 from 1 April 2000. Replaced by LN3635 from 3 December 2005 8
MD640 Rectory Junction to Cotgrave Colliery Replaced by LN3640 from 3 December 2005 (presumed) 8
MD645 Netherfield Junction to Gedling Colliery Replaced by LN3645 from 3 December 2005 6
MD650 Werrington Junction to Gainsborough Lea Road Replaced by LN170 and LN726 from 1 April 2000 8
MD655 Sleaford South Junction to Sleaford East Junction Replaced by LN175 from 1 April 2000 8
MD660 Sleaford West Junction to Sleaford North Junction Replaced by LN180 from 1 April 2000 8
MD665 Barkston South Junction to Skegness Replaced by LN190 from 1 April 2000 8
MD670 Barkston East Junction to Allington Junction Replaced by LN195 from 1 April 2000 8
MD675 Wrawby Junction to Pelham Street Replaced by LN200 and LN728 from 1 April 2000 8
MD680 Boultham Junction to Pyewipe Junction Replaced by LN215 from 1 April 2000 8
MD701 Marylebone to Aynho Junction 8Neasden South Junction - Aynho Junction RA7
MD705 Greenford West Junction to South Ruislip Junction 8
MD710 Neasden South Junction to Harrow on the Hill 8
MD711 Northwick Park to Amersham 8
MD712 Amersham to Aylesbury 8
MD715 Neasden South Junction to Neasden Junction 8
MD720 Princes Risborough to Aylesbury 8
MD725 Aylesbury to Claydon L&NE Junction Duplicated in MD726 from 6 May 2023 and fully replaced by MD726 from 2 September 2023 8
MD726 Aylesbury to Claydon West Junction Duplicated MD725 from 6 May 2023 and fully replaced MD725 from 2 September 2023 8
MD730 Grendon Underwood to Akeman Street Now deleted (line closed) 8
MD735 Denbigh Hall South Junction to Bicester Town Replaced by MD736 from 14 September 2015 7
MD736 Oxford North Junction (exclusive) to Denbigh Hall South Junction Replaced MD735 from 14 September 2015 7To be upgraded to RA10
MD740 Bletchley Summit of Flyover to Fenny Stratford (Flyover Line) Duplicated in MD741 from 6 May 2023 and fully replaced by MD741 from 2 September 2023 8
MD741 Flyover Summit Junction to Fenny Stratford Junction (Bletchley Flyover Lines) Duplicated MD740 from 6 May 2023 and fully replaced MD740 from 2 September 2023 8
MD745 Bicester South Junction to Gavray Junction From 14 September 2015 10
MD801 Wolverhampton North Junction to Croes Newydd North Fork Replaced by new MD801 and GW731 from 4 August 2001 8
MD801 Wolverhampton North Junction to Abbey Foregate (exclusive) Replaced part of MD801 from 4 August 2001 8
MD805 MD805 Stafford Road Junction to Bushbury Oxley Junction 8
MD810 Madeley Junction to Ironbridge 8
MD815 Abbey Forgate to English Bridge Junction Replaced by GW732 from 4 August 2001 8
MD820 Severn Bridge Junction to Dorrington Replaced by GW730 from 4 August 2001 8
MD825 Sutton Bridge Junction to Aberystwyth Replaced by GW733 from 4 August 2001 5Sutton Bridge Junction - Welshpool RA7
MD830 Dovey Junction to Pwllheli Replaced by GW734 from 4 August 2001 5
MD835 Shrewsbury Crewe Junction to Gresty Lane Replaced by GW735 from 4 August 2001 8
MD840 Gobowen South Junction to Llanddu Junction Replaced by GW736 from 4 August 2001 5
MD900 Abbotswood Junction to Stoke Works Junction (via Worcester Shrub Hill) Replaced GW300 from 27 March 2021 8
MD910 Pershore to Norton Junction Replaced part of GW310 from 27 March 2021 8
MD940 Worcester Shrub Hill to Shelwick Junction Replaced GW340 from 27 March 2021 7
MD950 Worcester Tunnel Junction to Henwick Replaced GW350 from 27 March 2021 7