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ramsgate+emud Latitude and Longitude:

51°20′32″N 1°24′14″E / 51.3423°N 1.404°E / 51.3423; 1.404
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Ramsgate Maintenance Depot
Location
Location Ramsgate, Kent, England
Coordinates 51°20′32″N 1°24′14″E / 51.3423°N 1.404°E / 51.3423; 1.404
OS grid TR371658
Characteristics
Owner Network Rail
Operator Southeastern
Depot codeRE (1973 -) [1]
Type EMU
History
Opened1930
Former depot code74B (1948 - October 1958) 73G (October 1958 - May 1973)

Ramsgate Maintenance Depot is a traction maintenance depot located in Ramsgate, Kent, England. The depot is situated on the Chatham Main Line and is immediately northwest of Ramsgate station, with access to the maintenance facilities and stabling sidings almost exclusively accessible from the Margate direction. Trains coming from Minster junction can only access the depot reception roads, the carriage cleaning shed (roads 1-4) and stabling roads 5-6 without reversing. [2]

The depot code is RE.

Accidents and incidents

  • On 28 January 1993, 4CEP unit 1521 overran the buffers at the depot, with one driving carriage left perched precariously above houses. Three similar incidents had happened in the previous ten years. [3]

Allocation

The depot is operated by Southeastern and maintains Class 375, 377, 395, 465 and 466s.

The depot is the home depot for the Class 375 and 377/5 units, although these are also maintained at Gillingham and Slade Green depots.

References

  1. ^ "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 19 August 2016.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( link)
  2. ^ Munsey, Myles (2019). Railway Track Diagrams, Book 5 – Southern & TfL. Trackmaps. p. 7. ISBN  978-1-9996271-2-6.
  3. ^ Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (1995). Branch Lines Around Canterbury. Midhurst: Middleton Press. Illustration 86. ISBN  1-873793-58-8.

ramsgate+emud Latitude and Longitude:

51°20′32″N 1°24′14″E / 51.3423°N 1.404°E / 51.3423; 1.404
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Ramsgate EMUD)

Ramsgate Maintenance Depot
Location
Location Ramsgate, Kent, England
Coordinates 51°20′32″N 1°24′14″E / 51.3423°N 1.404°E / 51.3423; 1.404
OS grid TR371658
Characteristics
Owner Network Rail
Operator Southeastern
Depot codeRE (1973 -) [1]
Type EMU
History
Opened1930
Former depot code74B (1948 - October 1958) 73G (October 1958 - May 1973)

Ramsgate Maintenance Depot is a traction maintenance depot located in Ramsgate, Kent, England. The depot is situated on the Chatham Main Line and is immediately northwest of Ramsgate station, with access to the maintenance facilities and stabling sidings almost exclusively accessible from the Margate direction. Trains coming from Minster junction can only access the depot reception roads, the carriage cleaning shed (roads 1-4) and stabling roads 5-6 without reversing. [2]

The depot code is RE.

Accidents and incidents

  • On 28 January 1993, 4CEP unit 1521 overran the buffers at the depot, with one driving carriage left perched precariously above houses. Three similar incidents had happened in the previous ten years. [3]

Allocation

The depot is operated by Southeastern and maintains Class 375, 377, 395, 465 and 466s.

The depot is the home depot for the Class 375 and 377/5 units, although these are also maintained at Gillingham and Slade Green depots.

References

  1. ^ "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 19 August 2016.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( link)
  2. ^ Munsey, Myles (2019). Railway Track Diagrams, Book 5 – Southern & TfL. Trackmaps. p. 7. ISBN  978-1-9996271-2-6.
  3. ^ Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (1995). Branch Lines Around Canterbury. Midhurst: Middleton Press. Illustration 86. ISBN  1-873793-58-8.

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