Royal Württemberg State Railways

The Royal Württemberg State Railways (Königlich Württembergische Staats-Eisenbahnen or K.W.St.E.) were the state railways of the Kingdom of Württemberg (from 1918 the People's State of Württemberg) between 1843 and 1920. == Early history == As in many other states of the German Empire, there was increasing debate about how to improve transport communications across the country from about 1825.