Leicester Carriage Sidings
Train stabling point in Leicester, Leicestershire
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Leicester Carriage Sidings are located in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, on the eastern side of the Midland Main Line to the north of Leicester station.[3]
Leicester Depot in 2013 | |
![]() Interactive map of Leicester Carriage Sidings | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Leicester, Leicestershire |
| Coordinates | 52.6346°N 1.1201°W |
| OS grid | SK595045 |
| Characteristics | |
| Owner | Network Rail |
| Operator | UK Rail Leasing |
| Depot code | LR (1973 -)[1] |
| Type | DMU, Diesel |
| History | |
| Opened | 1840[2] |
Former depot code | 15C (1 January 1948 - 31 August 1963) 15A (1 September 1963 - 5 May 1973) |
History
Present
Stabling is provided for CrossCountry Class 170 Turbostars[6] and Network Rail tampers.
