An Ausbesserungswerk is a railway facility in German-speaking countries, the primary function of which is the repair of railway vehicles or their components. It is thus equivalent to a 'repair shop' o
Model of a steam locomotive Ausbesserungswerk planned before the 2nd World War, displayed in the Nuremberg Transport Museum
A diesel loco in AW Bremen, 1984
Headquarters building of the former Ausbesserungswerk at Weiden
A Bahnbetriebswerk is a German railway depot where the maintenance of locomotives and other rolling stock is carried out. It is roughly equivalent to a locomotive shed, running shed or motive power de
Ausbesserungswerk
…to Ausbesserungswerke still in use, the Deutsche Bahn AG and its predecessors had Ausbesserungswerke and Hauptwerkstätten at the following locations: Bahnbetriebswerk (steam locomotives) Motive power depot…
Locomotive facilities at Bahnbetriebswerk Ottbergen
Locomotive 638.1301 being greased
A DRG Class 52 on the turntable