The Rail business segment includes a range of offerings, from specialised national and international rail transport, forwarding, first and last mile service, optimisation, and logistics solutions, to the provision of freight wagons, trains, railway personnel, training, and insurance. Our subsidiaries are present in the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, and Germany, and operate across Europe, transporting a variety of materials, including dry bulk, agricultural commodities, wood, fuels and coal, energy by-products (energy gypsum, fly ash, coal dust) and railway construction waste and debris.
It is a logistic partner with a remarkable and flexible approach.
Rail transporter which is providing efficient shipping services to a wide range of customers. EP Cargo company was licensed as a rail carrier in 2010 and was granted the carrier's safety certificate parts A and B the same year. The aim of EP Cargo is to offer customers and to those whom are interested in cooperation, from forwarders, carriers, manufacturing plants and other companies to cooperate in the execution of transport needs.
The company deals with rail transport, rail forwarding and freight forwarding from ports at national and international level. It provides loading in the ports of Gdańsk, Gdynia, Szczecin, Swinoujscie, and also loading in national ports on the eastern border. It specializes in the transport of brown and black coal, limestone and energy by-products. It offers complex transportation services for power plants and industrial plants in the Czech Republic, Germany and Poland. For customers, it implements railway transport optimization projects, individual siding management and operation, special transportation of technical equipment, optimization of own siding operation, etc. The volume of transport in 2022 was more than one million six hundred thousand tons.
The company is responsible for forwarding services within the framework of rail transports in Germany and also other EU countries. It specializes, among other things, in the transport of black and brown coal, energy gypsum, fly ash, energy by-products, etc. It provides complex customer services, including transport optimization, delivery of suitable type of carriages for special transports, route planning, securing of the last mile, handling of relevant documents, etc. In 2022, the transport volume was 4,69 million tons.
SŽ-Tovorni promet is a comprehensive provider of logistics and freight forwarding services operating across Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Northern Macedonia, Montenegro, Austria, Hungary and Italy and owning 143 locomotives, 3 266 wagons, 3 container terminals (Ljubljana, Celje, Maribor). Together with the freight forwarder Fersped, the company provides services in conventional, intermodal, and combined rail transport, organising them in either wagon-load or block trains to get your goods where you want, the way you want.
Situated at the crossroads of three important European corridors, and having close links with the port of Koper, SŽ-Tovorni promet is able to offer fast and reliable transport connections over a large area of Central Europe. Moreover, the city of Ljubljana, Slovenia’s capital, makes for an ideal logistics hub for East Europe owing to its strategic location at the crossing point of important traffic axes. In addition, the shunting stations in Ljubljana and Zalog offer access to all services associated with modern rail transport.
A company providing training in the rail industry. It provides service work and education for carriers, railway operators and companies engaged in the repair, maintenance and modernization of railway infrastructure and other services related to railway issues. Within its own Loko Pool, it offers locomotive rental in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Germany, Austria and Hungary (single, long term, short-term). Within its own PersPool, it offers a possibility of renting a train drivers, carriage and wagon examiners and shunting masters in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland. It offers conseling and consultations in railway transport. It organizes trainings, seminars and conferences focused on the railway segment. It provides proper training and courses for locomotive drivers and other necessary trainings about railway traffic and transport.
The company provides locomotives and rail wagons for the EPH Group companies.
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The companies RM LINES, Railsped and SPEDICA s.r.o. are part of a holding that provides forwarding and transport services at national and international level.
Locon Logistik & Consulting AG is a German railway company specializing in the transport of goods, materials, container railway transport and railway construction. With a portfolio of more than 250 cars and 30 locomotives, the company operates its own repair shop and has more than 150 employees, including highly qualified professional professions. The company carries out shipments throughout Germany, both regular (e.g. from the German ports of Wilhelmshaven and Bremerhaven) and ad hoc shipments, including cross-border to Belgium, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Austria and Slovakia. The company operates its own terminal with reloading station for intermodal transports. Locon Logistik & Consulting AG has been specializing in rail construction projects for more than 17 years: from concept and planning, through the provision of technical equipment and personnel, to precise implementation (e.g. in the recent move of a steel bridge on two parallel rolling stocks). Locon Logistik & Consulting AG is a key member of the logistics portfolio of EP Logistics International a.s., belonging to the EPH holding.