An Ausbesserungswerk (abbreviation AW or Aw) is a railway facility in German-speaking countries, the primary function of which is the repair (and formerly...
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the tyres. The locomotives were sent to the main railway workshop (Ausbesserungswerk, or AW) in Nuremberg for major maintenance during the first years;...
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addition the following common German abbreviations are used: AW = Ausbesserungswerk = repair shop BW = Bahnbetriebswerk = locomotive depot EM = Eisenbahnmuseum...
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