Reddish Electric Depot
Former railway depot in Reddish, Greater Manchester / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Reddish Electric Depot was an electric traction depot located in Reddish, Stockport, England. It was situated on the west side of the Fallowfield Loop line between Hyde Road and Levenshulme South stations; however, neither of the Reddish stations (North and South) were sited on this line. It was built to service the electric locomotives and local electric multiple units (EMUs) that were employed on the Woodhead Line between Manchester Piccadilly, Hadfield, Sheffield and Wath.
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Location | Reddish, Greater Manchester |
Coordinates | 53.4511°N 2.1678°W / 53.4511; -2.1678 |
OS grid | SJ888949 |
Characteristics | |
Owner | British Rail |
Depot code | RS (1973 - 1983)[1] |
Type | Electric: 1,500V overhead DC power |
History | |
Opened | 1954[2] |
Closed | 1983 [2] |
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