Bautzen railway station
Bautzen () is a railway station in the town of Bautzen, Saxony, Germany. The station lies on the Görlitz–Dresden railway line and Bautzen–Bad Schandau railway line, the latter now being closed. The station is also on the former Bautzen–Hoyerswerda railway. Bahnbetriebswerk Bautzen. The former engine shed or "Bahnbetriebstwerk" of Bautzen ("Bw Bautzen") was located at Bautzen railway station towards the railway exit to Löbau/Görlitz and next to the industrial side of the old German Coach Works ("Waggonbau Bautzen"), today's Bombardier Transportation. Since the opening of the Görlitz–Dresden railway in 1846, it belonged  to the Saxon-Silesian Railway Company, which was nationalized in 1851. In 1922, the Görlitz–Dresden railway was nationalized to the Reichsbahndirektion Dresden. Following the restructuring of the railways after the Second World War, Bautzen was incorporated into Reichsbahndirektion Cottbus. In 1950 the sheds at both Bahnbetriebswerk Löbau and Bahnbetriebswerk Zittau still existed with trains leaving here hauled by locomotives of many different classes. These locomotives were similar to those during the Saxon state railway times. Until May 14, 1988, working engines of Class 52 were still stabled here for scheduled services and for use as heating engines. Many of  these engines are still used to this day. Train services. The station is served by regional and local services operated by Vogtlandbahn and Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn.