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Northern Rail Stations

In 2009, Northern Rail operated 471 stations, more than any other train operating company in the UK. The number fell to 462 later in the same year following closure of the Oldham Loop Line, and increased to 463 by 2013. New stations include Buckshaw Parkway in 2011, and James Cook in 2014. By 2013, trains operated by Northern Rail called at 526 stations.

Northern Rail Depots

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The maintenance depots used by Northern Rail were located at:

• Allerton (AN)
• Blackpool North LMD (BP)
• Barrow-in-Furness (BW) (Overnight cleaning)
• Buxton (BX) (Overnight Cleaning)
• Carlisle Station (Overnight cleaning)
• Heaton (Newcastle upon Tyne) (HT)
• Hull Botanic Gardens (BG)
• Longsight TRSMD (Manchester) (LO)
• Neville Hill (Leeds) (NL)
• Leeds Holbeck (HO) (Light maintenance and Refurbishments)
• Newton Heath TMD (Manchester) (NH)
• Sheffield Station (SM)

Stockport Carriage Sidings (SQ) (Light maintenance and cleaning)
Skipton Broughton Road Carriage sidings (333 Stabling)
Workington (WK) (overnight cleaning for Cumbrian Coast)
Wigan Wallgate Carriage Sidings (Overnight cleaning)

The train crew depots were located at:

• Leeds
• York
• Newcastle
• Darlington (Driver only)
• Middlesbrough (guard only)
• Carlisle
• Workington
• Blackpool North
• Liverpool Lime Street
• Wigan Wallgate
• Manchester Victoria
• Manchester Piccadilly
• Buxton
• Sheffield
• Skipton
• Huddersfield
• Harrogate
• Hull Paragon
• Barrow-in-Furness
• Doncaster

To run the Cleethorpes to Barton service, one class 153 was stabled at Cleethorpes overnight and was cleaned, the train crew which ran the service were First TransPennine Express staff.

Northern Rail Overview

Northern Rail Franchise(s): Northern Rail
12 December 2004 – 31 March 2016
Northern Rail Main Region(s): North West, North East,
Yorkshire and the Humber
Northern Rail Other Region(s): East Midlands and Staffordshire
Northern Rail Fleet Size: 333
Northern Rail Stations Called At: 526
Northern Rail Stations Operated: 464
Northern Rail Parent Company: Serco-Abellio
Northern Rail Reporting Mark: NT
Northern Rail Predecessor:
Arriva Trains Northern
First North Western
Northern Rail Successor: Arriva Rail North