To what areas did the new Class 185 diesel trains regularly run from the York Leeman Road depot?
York Leeman Road depot The York Leeman Road railway depot, in York is a passenger multiple unit depot built in the mid 2000s to service new Class 185 diesel multiple units ordered by First TransPennine Express for use on their new franchise.
Diesel Trains Ltd Diesel Trains Ltd was a company set up by the Department for Transport (DfT) in 2009 with the intention of funding and managing the procurement of up to 200 diesel multiple unit vehicles as part of the British Government's planned purchase of as many as 1300 new rail vehicles. In the end the order for the DMUs was cancelled and the company was wound up in 2012.