What kinds of transport existed in the German empire?

In the German Empire (1871-1918), various forms of transport were utilized, including an extensive railway network that facilitated the movement of goods and people across the regions. The empire also had a growing system of canals and inland waterways, which were important for freight transport. Additionally, road transport was evolving with the use of horse-drawn carriages and the beginnings of motor vehicles. Urban areas saw the development of trams and streetcars, enhancing public transportation options.