it under the Prussian state railways and subordinate it in 1886 to the royal railway division (Eisenbahndirektion) of Magdeburg. Literature Born, Erhard (ed.), Pioniere des Eisenbahnwesens, Darmstadt: Carl Röhrig Verlag. Neubauer, Jürgen / Salewsky, Dieter (1988): 150 Jahre 1. Deutsche Staatseisenbahn Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel. Braunschweig: Joh. Heinr. Meyer Verlag. . See also Duchy of Brunswick Brunswick State Railway Company History of rail transport in Germany Prussian state railways Rail transport in Germany Duchy of Brunswick Defunct railway companies of Germany Companies based in Braunschweig Transport in Braunschweig 1838 establishments in Germany 19th-century establishments in the Duchy of Brunswick