Longsight Electric TMD
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.Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manchester International Depot and Ashburys railway station.
Manchester International Depot
Manchester International Depot is a train maintenance depot in Manchester, England. It was constructed next to Longsight depot in the early 1990s as part of a plan to operate Regional Eurostar international train services from Manchester to Europe via the Channel Tunnel.Ashburys railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wrh1973, Public domain.
Ashburys railway station serves the area of Openshaw, in Greater Manchester, England. It is a stop on a junction of the Glossop Line, the Hope Valley Line and the freight line to Phillips Park Junction. Ashburys railway station is situated 3,600 feet northeast of Longsight Electric TMD.
Victoria Baths
Photo: BesigedB, Public domain.
Victoria Baths is a Grade II* listed building, in the Chorlton-on-Medlock area of Manchester, England. The baths opened to the public in 1906 and cost £59,144 to build. Victoria Baths is situated 3,200 feet west of Longsight Electric TMD.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Longsight and Belle Vue.
Longsight
Suburb
Photo: Stemonitis, CC BY 2.5.
Longsight is an inner city area of Manchester, England, 3 miles south of the city centre, bounded by Ardwick and West Gorton to the north and east; Levenshulme to the south; and Chorlton-on-Medlock, Victoria Park and Fallowfield to the west.
Belle Vue
Suburb
Photo: KGGucwa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belle Vue is an area of Manchester, England, sited east of the city centre; it is bordered by the Hope Valley Line to the east and the Glossop line to the west. It is part of the electoral ward of Longsight.
Ardwick
Suburb
Ardwick is an area of Manchester, England, one mile southeast of the city centre. The population at the 2011 census was 19,250. Historically in Lancashire, by the mid-nineteenth century Ardwick had grown from being a village into a pleasant and wealthy suburb of Manchester, but by the end of that century became heavily industrialised.
Longsight Electric TMD
- Type: Railway
- Description: electric railway vehicle depot, sometimes referred to as Alstom Traincare Centre
- Categories: traction maintenance depot and transportation
- Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.46283° or 53° 27′ 46″ northLongitude
-2.20246° or 2° 12′ 9″ westOperator
AlstomOpen location code
9C5VFQ7X+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 881321276OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=railwayOpenStreetMap feature
railway=yardWikidata ID
Q6674292
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