reconnected, this finally changed. The shorthand for the depot is Bw Fi. Britz-Süd service depot Because there were more and more Großprofil lines built in West Berlin, it became necessary to think about new depots. Because the extension of the U7 to Rudow was being built at the time, building the depot there was the logical choice. Construction began in 1969 and was finished in 1971. Because the area bought was quite large with 100,000 m2, further expansion was considered from the beginning. In 1988 an extension building for the service workshop was finished. It is the newest and most modern of Berlin's U-Bahn depot. The U-Bahn jargon shorthand for it is Bw Britz. Berlin U-Bahn