2021

SE3033 : Civity Varieties

taken 5 years ago, near to Leeds, England

Civity Varieties
Civity Varieties
CAF's Civity multiple units operated by Northern Rail come in both diesel and electric versions. Here, we see 331106 (the electric version, left) on platform 12 and 195016 (diesel, right) on platform 11 (probably forming a service to Doncaster) about to depart as the 09.19 to Manchester Victoria.
Leeds Station :: SE2933

Leeds railway station is the second busiest railway station in England outside of London. It is one of 19 stations managed by Network Rail.
Leeds is an important hub on the British rail network. The station is the terminus of the Leeds branch of the East Coast Main Line which provides high speed inter-city services to London and is an important stop on the CrossCountry network between Scotland, the Midlands and South West England connecting to major cities such as Birmingham, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Derby, Nottingham, Reading, Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth and Penzance. There are also regular inter-city services to major destinations throughout Northern England including Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle and Sheffield. It is also the terminus for trains running on the scenic Settle to Carlisle line.
Leeds is a major hub for local and regional destinations across Yorkshire such as to York, Scarborough, Hull, Doncaster and Sheffield. The station lies at the heart of the Metro commuter network for West Yorkshire providing services to Bradford, Wakefield, Dewsbury, Huddersfield and Halifax.
With 25 million passenger entries and exits between April 2011 and March 2012, Leeds is the busiest railway station in the North of England and the third-busiest railway station in the United Kingdom outside London, after Birmingham New Street and Glasgow Central.


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Geographical Context: Railways other tags: Civity Class 195 Class 331 Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SE3033, 3514 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Stephen Craven   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 16 May, 2021   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 23 May, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 3003 3324 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:47.6766N 1:32.7365W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SE 3005 3325
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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