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An intelligent concept
Combined transport makes optimum use of the system advantages of road and rail: long distances by rail, smaller scale distribution by road.
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The right mix
Diversifying transport carrier reduces risks. The railways earn a place in every logistics concept.
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Keeping a grip on fixed costs
In combined transport, the transporter only drives short distances to and from the terminal. The consequence is lower purchase and operating costs for trucks as well as flexible staff costs.
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Foresighted
The next peak in the economy is certain to come. Strategists are securing capacity now for the period after the crisis.
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Green logistics
On average, combined transport saves 55% CO2 compared to pure road transport – an important argument for shippers.
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Save energy
Energy will be scarce and expensive in the future. Combined transport has a much more favourable energy profile than pure road freight transport.
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Secure mobility
Combined transport relieves the roads – private cars and road freight will be grateful.
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Greater safety
The accident risk of rail traffic is 40 times lower than on the roads.
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Loading under control
Tight controls protect the rail system. Theft and damage occur significantly less often than on the roads.
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Good for hazardous goods
Combined transport offers the greatest safety for the transport of hazardous goods. |