Nottingham Eastcroft
Nottingham Eastcroft is a light maintenance depot located in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. The carriage sidings are located near Nottingham station and are situated alongside the former Midland Railway line to Lincoln.
 Class 60 with empty oil tanks passing Nottingham Eastcroft Stabling Point. Around are three Class 158 DMUs. | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire |
| Coordinates | 52.9472°N 1.136°W |
| OS grid | SK581392 |
| Characteristics | |
| Owner(s) | East Midlands Railway |
| Depot code(s) | NM (1973 -)[1] |
| Type | DMU |
| History | |
| Former depot code(s) | 16A (1948 - September 1963) 16D (September 1963 - November 1967) |
The depot code is NM.
Present
As of 2020 East Midlands Railway Class 153/156 Sprinters,[2] Class 158 Express Sprinters[3] are allocated and maintained at the depot. Class 170 DMUs are to replace all the current Sprinter fleet by 2022.
Also present at Eastcroft is Boden Rail who maintain Class 37, Class 56 and Class 70 locomotives for Colas Rail.
References
- "The all-time guide to UK Shed and Depot Codes" (PDF). TheRailwayCentre.com. 5 May 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- "11th November 2016 0658 Nottingham to Nottingham Eastcroft". Realtime Trains. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- "11th November 2016 2203 Nottingham to Nottingham Eastcroft". Realtime Trains. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
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