Rolling stock
High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester) Environmental Statement, Glossary, abbreviations and references, published by the Department for Transport in 2022, defines rolling stock as: ‘Passenger or freight vehicles that operate on a railway.
It defines a rolling stock depot as: ‘An operational and maintenance hub within which train stabling, servicing (including interior and exterior cleaning) and light and heavy maintenance would take place.’
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