Edge Hill Intercity Depot

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Edge Hill Intercity Depot
Location
LocationEdge Hill, Merseyside
Coordinates53°24′12″N 2°56′09″W / 53.4034°N 2.9358°W / 53.4034; -2.9358Coordinates: 53°24′12″N 2°56′09″W / 53.4034°N 2.9358°W / 53.4034; -2.9358
OS gridSJ379899
Characteristics
Owner(s)Virgin Trains West Coast
TransPennine Express
Depot code(s)LL (1973-)[1]
TypeDMU, EMU
History
Former depot code(s)8A (1948-May 1968)
S.P (May 1968-1973)

Edge Hill Intercity Depot is a traction maintenance depot located in Edge Hill, Merseyside, England. The depot is situated at the junction of the Liverpool to Manchester Line and the Crewe to Liverpool Line, and is located to the east of Edge Hill station. The depot is built on the site of the former Cheshire Lines Committee Wavertree and Edge Hill goods station.

The depot code is LL.

Allocation[]

As of 2016, the depot's allocation consists of TransPennine Express Class 185 Desiros[2] and Virgin Trains West Coast Class 57 locomotives[3] and Class 390 Pendolinos.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "The all-time guide to UK Shed and Depot Codes" (PDF). TheRailwayCentre.com. 5 May 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  2. ^ "11th November 2016 2307 Liverpool Lime Street to Edge Hill Intercity Depot". Realtime Trains. Archived from the original on 13 November 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ "12th November 2016 0520 Edge Hill Intercity Depot to Crewe". Realtime Trains. Archived from the original on 12 November 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  4. ^ "11th November 2016 2243 Liverpool Lime Street to Edge Hill Intercity Depot". Realtime Trains. Archived from the original on 12 November 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
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