Maritime Logistics

Customer driven rail solutions

ERS Railways is the Hupac Group branch for maritime inland transportation based in Germany. Founded in 1994, ERS has 30 years of expertise in intermodal services for maritime containers.

 

Intermodal network

Our high-performance network for maritime container transport connects the seaports of Hamburg, Bremerhaven and Rotterdam with the most important economic centres in Germany. We move your containers – from the seaport by rail and onwards by road to the final destination. Fast, efficiently and eco-friendly.

 

With 30 years of experience in the field of intermodal services, we serve the terminals in Nuremberg, Munich, Augsburg, Regensburg, Ulm, Kornwestheim, Frankfurt and Mannheim as well as the border areas to the Czech Republic, Austria, France and Switzerland via combined transport.

 

Continental network of Hupac

In addition, ERS Railways offers the possibility of using the continental network of Hupac Intermodal for maritime volumes, allowing our customers to benefit from our full-service container handling on these routes as well. Furthermore, Hupac provides a pan-European network of container terminals that we can use.

 

Full-service container transport

Our Customer Service teams look after the entire range of container transport services. We take care of it – reliably and flexibly.

  • Container delivery: organisation of pre-carriage and on-carriage by truck
  • SOLAS services
  • Preparation of customs documents
  • Empty container positioning
  • Transport of dangerous goods by rail and road
  • Customised special services

 

An exclusive access to rail resources

Our strategic alignment with boxXpress as a private rail company and a jointly operated train network expands the spectrum for intermodal seaport-hinterland transport. As a shareholder of boxXpress, we get the best out of the market – and make optimal use of the available resources.

  • 37 Vectron locomotives for high sustainability value
  • 1000 container wagons Sggns(s) 80' with ideal loading weight
  • Professional train running control
  • Active CO2e management by ERS Railways

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From Ticino to North Europe & worldwide: new intermodal network for P400 trailers

Terminal Stabio-Chiasso, the journey starts from here

The opening of the 4-metre corridor through the Gotthard offers new opportunities for freight transport in the Ticino market: an intermodal network suitable for semitrailers with a P400 profile, based at the Stabio and Chiasso terminals.

 

The Hupac's offer for Ticino:

  • All trains are suitable for the transport of P400 semitrailers
  • Daily departures to Aarau and Basel
  • Fast transit with excellent punctuality
  • Integration of the Swiss Split rail network: all Swiss destinations in a one-stop shop
  • Further connections to Antwerp and Rotterdam – the gateway to Benelux and maritime traffic worldwide
  • Gateway connections to Cologne and beyond to Scandinavia
  • Transport of all categories of goods, including dangerous goods ADR

 

Main features

Frequency       10 departures per week to Aarau and Basel

Timing              departures in the evening, arrivals early in the morning

Profile               C70 P400

Booking           via WOLF web-booking

                            via Ediges EDI-system

 

Find out more in our product flyer.

From Ticino to North Europe & worldwide: new intermodal network for P400 trailers

Terminal Stabio-Chiasso, the journey starts from here

The opening of the 4-metre corridor through the Gotthard offers new opportunities for freight transport in the Ticino market: an intermodal network suitable for semitrailers with a P400 profile, based at the Stabio and Chiasso terminals.

 

The Hupac's offer for Ticino:

  • All trains are suitable for the transport of P400 semitrailers
  • Daily departures to Aarau and Basel
  • Fast transit with excellent punctuality
  • Integration of the Swiss Split rail network: all Swiss destinations in a one-stop shop
  • Further connections to Antwerp and Rotterdam – the gateway to Benelux and maritime traffic worldwide
  • Gateway connections to Cologne and beyond to Scandinavia
  • Transport of all categories of goods, including dangerous goods ADR

 

Main features

Frequency       10 departures per week to Aarau and Basel

Timing              departures in the evening, arrivals early in the morning

Profile               C70 P400

Booking           via WOLF web-booking

                            via Ediges EDI-system

 

Find out more in our product flyer.

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