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What a trade fair season!

The ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) was once again successfully represented at the most important trade fairs this [...]

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RCG Europe Weeks – Embracing...

In September and October, our apprentices had the opportunity to get a taste of the international rail industry [...]

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We transport opportunities

1,000 school bags for children in Romania and Kosovo as part of the charity school campaign “Future in your [...]

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RCG Bike Challenge 2023

In three days by bike from Klagenfurt to Caorle. All about the highlights of the Rail Cargo Group's sporty [...]

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Rail freight transport through the ages

In 2023, ÖBB will celebrate its 100th anniversary. A remarkable success story in which the RCG has also [...]

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Felix Thaler is "Tyrolean Apprentice...

Young, committed and cool-headed even in hot phases: RCG apprentice Felix Thaler was awarded the "Tyrolean [...]

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Sustainability

Green showcase location: our...

From the orchard meadow to the E-fleet, with a variety of measures, the RCG warehouse site in Győrszemere shows [...]

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Route class

Did you know that railway routes are divided into route classes? And why freight wagons must not exceed the [...]

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With MIKE we are digitalising block...

The digital assistant MIKE simplifies the processing of freight transport using smart services. Now comes the next [...]

With MIKE we are digitalising block train ordering - Read article

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Turkey: a gateway between Europe and...

Turkey has always played a key role in international trade. From the ancient Silk Road to modern transport [...]

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Clemens Först: “Striking Disadvantage”

The crisis has left its mark on Austrian rail freight company RCG as well. How Clemens Först, CEO at ÖBB [...]

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Railways simply explained

The track gauge

The gauge of a railway indicates the internal distance between the two rails. The standard gauge differs from the [...]

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The sand spreader

Hardly anyone knows it, and yet it is essential for a "smooth" train journey: the sand spreader.

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Single wagon transport

Do you know what single wagon transport is and what role it plays in Austria? Why they are critical for success [...]

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