Decision letter – Section 17 – FCC and Southern at Selhurst LMD
| Date | 11 May 2012 |
| Section | Depot access applications and decisions |
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SECTION 17 RAILWAYS ACT 1993: DEPOT ACCESS AGREEMENT BETWEEN
SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIMITED AND FIRST CAPITAL CONNECT LIMITED IN
RESPECT OF SELHURST LIGHT MAINTENANCE DEPOT
Application
1. On 11 May 2012, First Capital Connect Limited (“FCC”) applied to the Office of Rail
Regulation (“ORR”) under section 17 of the Railways Act 1993 as amended (“the
Act”). In its application, it asked us to give directions to Southern Railway Limited
(“Southern”) to enter into a Depot Access Agreement (“DAA”) in respect of Selhurst
light maintenance depot (“the depot”), where Southern is the Depot Facility Owner
(“DFO”).
Grounds for disagreement
2. FCC has made an application under section 17 of the Act because the two parties
could not agree the terms of depot access.
3. The Thameslink Programme of planned engineering works that had closed the
Thameslink route between Blackfriars and Kentish Town (“the core route”) on
Brian Kogan
Deputy Director, Railway Markets & Economics
Telephone 0207 282 2097
Fax 0207 282 2043
E-mail brian.kogan@orr.gsi.gov.uk
11 December 2012
Eve Boyle
Head of Fleet Contracts
Southern Railway Limited
Go-Ahead House
26-28 Addiscombe Road
Croydon
CR9 5GA
Anne-Marie Lewis
Engineering Commercial Manager
First Capital Connect Limited
Hertford House
1 Cranwood Street
London
EC1V 9QS
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