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Railway transport is a well-established method of shipping goods of nearly any type across long distances. Drawing on extensive experience, we are able to deliver the most suitable logistics solution for rail logistics needs.
For generations, rail logistics has served as a proven approach to transporting a diverse range of goods over long distances. Rail freight is recognized for its punctuality, environmental friendliness and the extensive service portfolio offered by rail transport. This covers not only the implementation of rail logistics operations, but also the management of company-owned transport, rail forwarding and the upkeep of rail vehicles.
There are very few restrictions on the goods that can be transported via rail. For instance, the Rhenus Group moves agricultural products, vehicles, building materials and raw materials as well as coal and mining products such as iron, steel, coal, coke and ores. When it comes to transporting chemical and mineral oil products, Rhenus holds the necessary certifications for the safe handling of hazardous goods. The safety of your goods is supported by containers and special containers, transport safety equipment and loading equipment, along with train and load monitoring, which are managed both through technology and by safety staff. Through IT solutions such as Track & Trace, you can always see where your goods are located.
With over twenty years of expertise, we understand what international customers require, the impact of weather conditions and the importance of being able to react quickly at any time via a 24/7 helpdesk, along with the individual factors that must be taken into account at the customer’s destinations or premises.
The Rhenus Group offers rail vehicle maintenance as a service. Our experienced employees have a high level of technical expertise.
Rail freight is particularly cost-efficient thanks to its ability to handle large volumes. By grouping individual orders into substantial quantities, you gain from our advantageous purchase prices.
Thanks to fixed timetables and reliable routes, rail freight forwarding ranks among the most dependable transportation modes for both short and long distances. Streamlined processes and reduced handling times also limit operational delays.
Compared to other modes of transport, rail freight services are considerably more environmentally friendly without reducing speed.
With our in-depth experience and global network, we can create a tailored logistics solution for your rail freight services. Reach out to us today!
Nearly every type of freight can be transported via rail freight. It is also possible to transport freight with special requirements such as agricultural products, chemical and mineral products, construction and raw materials, vehicles and mining products.
