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207:), and its associated loop line, opened. The loop line passed through Bishop Fields and through the 20th century surrounding land north of Leeman Road. It was extensively developed, much for railway use including a large engine shed to the east, with sidings and a large carriage shed to the west. In the latter part of the 20th century, there was some contraction; the carriage shed was removed and the engine shed ceased to have an operational role until it became part of the 33: 310: 241:
The facilities required by the franchise agreement included: a one road three-car length shed, with sidings for 8 three-car trains; siding facilities for controlled emission toilet servicing and fuelling; train electric supply (125 A three phase); offices and stores; and a 1.5 t (1.5 long
260:(TPE). In 2018, work began on an £11 million upgrade to the depot, which included signalling upgrades and road lengthening. The project was undertaken to allow the depot to accommodate 223:(FTPE). As part of the franchise agreement, FTPE was to introduce a new fleet of 100 mph trains, together with new maintenance facilities for the fleet; the main depot was to be in 456: 68: 575: 757: 605: 549: 427: 368: 794: 249:
ceremony took place in December 2005. The main contractors for the £10m works were the Spencer Group. The depot was opened in May 2007, by
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In 2004, Siemens submitted a planning application for a depot on Leeman Road to York City Council, the plans were approved in May 2005. A
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Screening opinion for new train care facility on existing and disused railway sidings to north side of Leeman Road ( 04/03514/EIASN)
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Erection of train care facility with associated works, access, car parking and landscaping (04/03870/FUL)
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in 1975. In 2004, the site of the depot was occupied by a mixture of disused and in-use railway sidings.
281: 261: 181: 265: 257: 231: 204: 174: 126: 635: 758:"THE STRATEGIC RAIL AUTHORITY and FIRST/KEOLIS TRANSPENNINE HOLDINGS LIMITED – FRANCHISE AGREEMENT" 224: 488: 443:.. new train care facility on existing and disused railway sidings to north side of Leeman Road 32: 711: 688: 235: 203:; it was undeveloped and in agricultural use. In 1877, the new Holgate railway station (see 170: 149: 246: 402: 322:, December 2011, Appendix 1:Passenger rolling stock depots within Great Britain, pp.61–63 730:"Transport Secretary visits York to see TransPennine Express upgrades – FirstGroup plc" 407:. Andrew Reid and Company, Newcastle; Longmans, Green and Company, London. p. 681. 788: 683:
Harris, Nigel, ed. (7 November 2018). "£11m upgrade of Leeman Road depot underway".
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Ordnance Survey. 2:2500; 1892, 1909, 1931, 1937, 1962. 1:10000; 1972, 1985, 1992
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Harris, Nigel, ed. (5 December 2018). "TPE brings 68s to York Leeman Road".
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FIRST/KEOLIS TRANSPENNINE HOLDINGS LIMITED – FRANCHISE AGREEMENT (2003)
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FIRST/KEOLIS TRANSPENNINE HOLDINGS LIMITED – FRANCHISE AGREEMENT (2003)
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As of 2018, the depot's allocation consists of TransPennine Express
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2. "Rolling Stock (Programme 2)", pp.226–233 (in work pp.531–538)
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Referred to as a DMUD (Diesel Multiple Unit Maintenance Depot)
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In 2003, the new TransPennine Express franchise was awarded to
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Since April 2016, the Class 185s have been operated by
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The North Eastern Railway; its rise and development
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York
53°57′43″N 1°05′59″W / 53.9620°N 1.0996°W / 53.9620; -1.0996
Network Rail
DMU
Siemens
York
England
Siemens
TransPennine Express
Class 185s
Class 68
York railway station
National Railway Museum
First TransPennine Express
Manchester
Class 185
diesel multiple units
Siemens
ground breaking
Prince Andrew, Duke of York
TransPennine Express
Class 68
Mark 5A carriages
Class 802 units
Class 68
Class 185
Passenger Rolling Stock Depot Planning Guidance
Network Rail
National Railway Museum

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