“The project saw the electrification of the existing depot to facilitate the maintenance of electric trains” Ardwick Train Care Depot Ardwick Train Care Depot Ardwick OLE installation P od-Trak were contracted to supply and install all OLE required to electrify the Siemens operated depot at Ardwick in Manchester. The existing track layout was a single connection from the Up East line to the single Ardwick Reception Siding, which provides the connection to the facility. This arrival line was wired to enable the passage of electric rolling stock into Ardwick Train Care Depot from Manchester Piccadilly. The OLE System was MKIIIB fixed tension. The depot was electrically sectioned which provided various stabling options to the train operator. Road 8 in the maintenance

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