running shed
English
Noun
running shed (plural running sheds)
- (rail transport) A building used for the maintenance and preparation for service of locomotives.
- 1963 January, “Motive power miscellany”, in Modern Railways, page 65:
- A correspondent points out that the new diesel depot at March is being fashioned by conversion of the former steam and repair depot; two roads in the running shed have now been adapted for such steam locomotive repair work as remains.