Rail Logistics

Our rail logistics specialists offer intelligent integration of rail logistics into your complete logistics requirements across all transport modes. Focused on Europe, Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Asia, Kuehne + Nagel rail logistics connects you with comprehensive international logistics solutions across 100 countries.

Drawing on over 20 years experience in rail logistics we develop and implement specific and sophisticated transport strategies. With growing congestion on the roads and the pressures of climate change, rail is an efficient and environmentally option for our clients.

Our long experience and high operating standards in sea and air logistics have informed our capability in rail logistics. The result is higher standards in operational excellence, and an ability to deliver successful solutions in the most challenging, complex circumstances.

Across the CIS, for example, our specialists ensure that consignments are shipped promptly and safely. Dedicated staff at all key border crossings, ensure the trans-shipment of your cargo from normal to wide gauge wagons with high levels of security imposed throughout the transport.

Industry expertise and focus
Kuehne + Nagel rail logistics is the only independent and integrated freight forwarder with a European network and the relevant knowhow. Our specialists are able to provide customised solutions in the following specific areas:

• Consumer goods
• Chemicals
• Machinery
• Paper
• Plastics
• Iron, Steel and construction materials
• Wood and other raw materials

Key advantages of our rail logistics include:

• Specially suited for large quantities of volume and weight
• Economic transportation over long distances
• Low operational costs per order
• Long disposal times for wagons in customer rail sites
• No transport limitations over the weekend
• Environmentally friendly

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