Heavy-duty rail transport – efficient, safe, reliable
Special transports for rail transport
The rail industry relies on the safe transport of heavy and bulky components. Whether locomotives, wagons, railway components, or track modules – we offer customized heavy-duty transport for rail transport. With our many years of experience, modern specialized vehicles, and comprehensive logistics expertise, we ensure on-time and safe deliveries.
Challenges of heavy-duty rail transport
Special permits & planning: The transport of railway parts requires detailed route planning and official permits.
Weight & dimensions: Locomotives and rail modules place high demands on transport logistics.
Safe loading & fastening: Railway components must be optimally secured during transport.
International logistics & customs clearance: Cross-border transport requires extensive documentation and export controls.
Our heavy-duty transport services for rail transport
✅ Transport of locomotives, wagons and railway parts
✅ Special logistics for the transport of rail modules
✅ Approval service and official processing
✅ Safe loading and securing of the cargo
✅ International transports with full customs clearance
Costs for heavy goods transport by rail
The cost of heavy goods transport depends on various factors:
Transport distance: The longer the distance, the higher the costs for fuel, tolls and personnel.
Weight and dimensions: Heavy or oversized track sections require special vehicles and special permits.
Security measures: Special loading techniques and security measures increase the logistical effort.
International transport processing: Cross-border transport incurs additional fees for customs duties and export documents.
Advantages and disadvantages of heavy goods transport by rail
Advantages:
✔ Safe and efficient delivery of railway parts
✔ Use of state-of-the-art special vehicles for heavy components
✔ On-time transport for infrastructure and railway construction projects
✔ Comprehensive processing of permits and customs documents
Disadvantages:
✖ High planning effort for routes and permits
✖ Cost-intensive due to special transport requirements
✖ Dependence on infrastructure and road conditions
What do you have to pay attention to when transporting heavy goods by rail?
Precise route planning: Road conditions, bridge heights and bottlenecks must be taken into account.
Optimal securing of the cargo: Railway components must be secured against vibrations and slipping during transport.
Official requirements & permits: Transport permits and escort vehicles are often required.
International export and customs regulations: Delays at borders can be avoided through complete documentation.
Why are we your ideal partner for heavy rail transport?
✅ Many years of experience in rail logistics – We know what is important when transporting rail parts.
✅ Individual transport solutions – Every heavy transport is precisely tailored to the specific requirements.
✅ Modern fleet with special vehicles – low loaders, modular transporters and special cranes for safe transport.
✅ Punctual & safe delivery – We guarantee on-time transport with maximum safety.
✅ Complete customs and approval processing – We take care of all bureaucratic processes for you.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Which railway parts can be transported?
We transport locomotives, wagons, rail modules, overhead line systems and other railway components.
2. Which routes do we offer?
We offer heavy rail transport within Europe as well as to Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and other regions.
3. What permits are required?
Depending on the route, the transport of railway components requires official permits, which we will obtain for you.
4. How long does a heavy goods transport take by rail?
The duration depends on approval processes, route and transport costs.