Allerton TMD

Allerton TMD is a railway depot situated in Allerton, Liverpool. Situated opposite Liverpool South Parkway bus and rail interchange, it is visible from trains which are travelling between the former and Hunts Cross and the overhead passageway above platforms 1 to 4 at Liverpool South Parkway. The depot is located less than 2 km (1.2 mi) from the Freightliner intermodal terminal at Garston Docks and is also 7 km (4.3 mi) from the Stobart Rail intermodal depot in Widnes.

Allerton TMD
Location
LocationLiverpool, Merseyside
Coordinates53.3578°N 2.8814°W / 53.3578; -2.8814
OS gridSJ413849
Characteristics
OwnerNetwork Rail
Depot codeAN (1973)
TypeDMU and EMU
Rolling stockClass 195
Class 319
Class 323
Class 331
Class 769
History
Former depot code
  • 8H (196063)
  • 8J (196373)

During the days of steam locomotive operation, the shed code was 8H between 1960 and 1963 and 8J between 1963 and 1973. Since 1973, when TOPS was introduced, Allerton's depot code has been AN.

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