diff -r 84e2294eac5a -r 72993ac027ea train_cmd.c
--- a/train_cmd.c	Sat Apr 01 02:02:50 2006 +0000
+++ b/train_cmd.c	Sat Apr 01 14:53:11 2006 +0000
@@ -723,7 +723,8 @@
 	e = GetEngine(p1);
 
 	/* Check if depot and new engine uses the same kind of tracks */
-	if (!IsCompatibleRail(e->railtype, GetRailType(tile))) return CMD_ERROR;
+	/* We need to see if the engine got power on the tile to avoid eletric engines in non-electric depots */
+	if (!HasPowerOnRail(e->railtype, GetRailType(tile))) return CMD_ERROR;
 
 	if (rvi->flags & RVI_WAGON) return CmdBuildRailWagon(p1, tile, flags);