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Hitchin Up Yard

Coordinates: 51°57′29″N 0°15′59″W / 51.958°N 0.2663°W / 51.958; -0.2663
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Hitchin Up Yard
Location
LocationHitchin, Hertfordshire
Coordinates51°57′29″N 0°15′59″W / 51.958°N 0.2663°W / 51.958; -0.2663
OS gridTL192302
Characteristics
OwnerGreat Northern
Depot codeHI (1973 -)[1]
TypeEMU
History
Former depot code34D (1948 - May 1973)

Hitchin Up Yard is a small stabling point located in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. It is situated next to the East Coast Main Line and is just north of Hitchin station.

Present

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Great Northern occasionally stables commuter trains there, including Class 365 and Class 313 units.[citation needed]

A Great Northern train driver depot is located near the station on the down side of the ECML.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "The all-time guide to UK Shed and Depot Codes" (PDF). TheRailwayCentre.com. 5 May 2006. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Train operating company driver's depots on the Traindriver.org website". September 2017.