 Longsight TMD in 2008. | |
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| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Longsight, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 53°27′41″N 2°12′00″W / 53.4615°N 2.2001°W |
| OS grid | SJ867961 |
| Characteristics | |
| Owner | Network Rail (leased by Alstom)[citation needed] |
| Depot code | LG (1973-present)[2] |
| Type | EMU |
| History | |
| Opened | 1842 |
| BR region | London Midland Region |
| Former depot code | 9A (1948-1973)[2] |
Longsight Electric TMD is an AC electric railway locomotive traction maintenance depot situated in Longsight, Manchester, England. It is one of the largest train depots in the United Kingdom and can hold 179 carriages at any one time.[3]
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- ^ a b "The all-time guide to UK Shed and Depot Codes" (PDF). TheRailwayCentre.com. 5 May 2006. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Rolling Stock Depots" (PDF). Network Rail. p. 103. Retrieved 4 March 2013.