Get those trailers on the tracks!

The task for DB Cargo Logistics: shifting traffic from the suppliers of one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers onto rail. DB’s approach is to transport the automotive parts, which are produced at plants all over Europe, by road for the first and last mile. The main leg of this long route takes place on rail. Here’s the catch: “A lot of transports for the Volkswagen group are not railfriendly”, says Felix Drygala, Account Manager at DB Cargo Logistics.

Get those trailers on the tracks!

The task for DB Cargo Logistics: shifting traffic from the suppliers of one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers onto rail. DB’s approach is to transport the automotive parts, which are produced at plants all over Europe, by road for the first and last mile. The main leg of this long route takes place on rail. Here’s the catch: “A lot of transports for the Volkswagen group are not railfriendly”, says Felix Drygala, Account Manager at DB Cargo Logistics.