Allerton Depot
Completed
Value
Circa £2.77m
Project
Rail Depot Maintenance
Client
Buckingham Group Contracting
The Northern Hub programme was developed to increase capacity, line speed and connectivity throughout the North West of England. Allerton Depot is one of the four Network Rail owned depots to be upgraded and have OLE reinstated in order to facilitate the maintenance of the additional electric rolling stock.
The project includes the M&E service associated with an extension to the five road depot shed, Sanding, CET, Fuelling, Oils and Water to the new Serving Apron, external lighting including drivers walkway lighting at the remote Neck.
Key Project Features
- Depot Protection System (DPS)
- Controlled Emission Toilets (CET)
- Tanking Water
- Automatic Sanding System
- Fuel, Oil and Coolant System
- Power Points
- Electrical Services Distribution Systems
- Apron, Sidings, Gantry & Walkway Lighting
- Apron Hot & Cold Water Points
- Internal and External Lighting Systems
- Lighting Controls System
- Maintenance Building Extension – M&E Services
Design Services Provided
- Existing M&E Surveys
- Conceptual Design To As Built
- LV Distribution
- Lighting
- Earthing & Bonding
- Fuel Dispenser
- Fuel, Oil & Coolant System
- CET & Tanking Water System
- Depot Protection System
- Sanding System.
The full schedule of works includes:
- Full building services and depot systems design & engineering
- LV distribution systems
- e-fume™ exhaust fume extraction
- Standby generators
- Maintenance shed extension, including lighting, power, compressed air, potable and non-potable water, fire alarm & detection, and inspection pit & gantry lighting
- e-pure™ air ventilation systems
- e-vac™ CET
- e-shore™ shore supplies
- e-fuel™ fuelling systems + apron lighting & power
- e-mix™ AdBlue installation
- Oil, lube & waste oil systems
