Berlin-Spandau station is a Deutsche Bahn station in the Berlin district of Spandau on the south-western edge of the old town of Spandau. The railway junction station is one of the 80 stations classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 2 station. It has the longest train shed in Germany.
Berlin-Spandau station
Spandau freight yard and Spandau West S-Bahn station, 1986
Schienenzeppelin at Spandau Bahnhof in 1931.
Spandau-West station, 1947: passengers on a crowded train riding on buffers and foot-boards, mostly women foraging for food in the country
German railway station categories
The approximately 5,400 railway stations in Germany that are owned and operated by the Deutsche Bahn subsidiary DB Station&Service are divided into seven categories, denoting the service level available at the station.
Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof (category 1)
Hamburg Hauptbahnhof (category 1)
Hamm (Westf) (category 2)
Lichtenfels (category 3)