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The most sustainable...
Not only on New Year's Eve we make the sparkles fly. Our welders have every day [...]
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Railways simply explained
Multimodality
Do you know what multimodality means? What challenges are associated with the term [...]
Multimodality -
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Railways simply explained
Double heading
Do you know what “double heading” means? Or why multiple-unit traction [...]
Double heading -
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Railways simply explained
Brake test
Before every departure of a freight train, a brake test is carried out. But do you [...]
Brake test -
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Railways simply explained
Shunting
No trains can run without shunting. Every train is created through shunting. Find [...]
Shunting -
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Railways simply explained
Special transport
Not only raw materials, cars or car parts, wood, steel, agricultural and chemical [...]
Special transport -
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Railways simply explained
Route class
Did you know that railway routes are divided into route classes? And why freight [...]
Route class -
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Railways simply explained
Block force measuring
Freight train brakes are not only vitally important when the train is running. Even [...]
Block force measuring -
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RCG Bike Challenge 2018
On two wheels from Salzburg to Trieste This is the second time that 11 motivated [...]
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Train driver training backstage
Part 1: An international team
In our new series we accompany seven motivated colleagues from Italy on their [...]
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Train driver training backstage
Part 3: The way to becoming...
Our future train drivers have already completed two thirds of the theoretical [...]
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Train driver training backstage
Part 2: The first few weeks
Driving a locomotive of over 80 tonnes – this is the goal to which seven young [...]
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Train driver training backstage
Part 4: A childhood dream...
For nine months now, seven Italian colleagues have been doing their training as [...]
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Heroines and heroes of rail...
The rails connect us, we are all heroes and heroines of the railways – this [...]
Heroines and heroes of rail – My day at the Traindriver Challenge 2018 -
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A service for the...
Traction vehicles also have to get maintained on a regular basis and it is quite a [...]
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The RCG-Soccer Challenge 2018
Once again, the 7th RCG soccer tournament is all about team spirit and [...]
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Job descriptions
Logistics expert Melina...
As a child she wanted to become a veterinarian. Today she is a fashionable 21-year [...]
Logistics expert Melina Salmhofer -
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Wheeled power
Wheeled power: Start of the...
The Rail Cargo Group operates an impressive fleet of vehicles in order to move tons [...]
Wheeled power: Start of the RCG wagon series -
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Wheeled power
Covered bulk wagon
The covered bulk wagon of type Talns is used for the transport of moisture-sensitive [...]
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Wheeled power
The stake wagon
As the largest wood transporter in Central Europe, we carry around 200,000 loaded [...]
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Wheeled power
The open freight wagon
Our roof-less freight wagons are particularly suitable for transporting goods that [...]
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Wheeled power
The Shimmns
Our Shimmns type freight wagon has a sliding tarpaulin or steel cover and is mainly [...]
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Wheeled power
The MOBILER
With the MOBILER, the train comes directly to the customer – regardless of [...]
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Först*Hand Information:...
The economy is on the upswing and is bringing increasing volumes to the logistics [...]
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Our year 2018 #TEAM Rail...
2018 was a year full of highlights. It was a year full of speed – for you and [...]
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RCG wins EVA Award 2018!
Internationally, TransANT – the new wagon concept of voestalpine and Rail [...]
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5 years Rail Cargo Carrier...
On 23 May 2012, the first freight train in the Czech Republic was operated in RCG [...]
5 years Rail Cargo Carrier Czech Republic -
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RCG Bike Challenge 2017
460 km, 11 RCG employees and 1 destination: From Wolnzach to Vienna by bike.
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