RAILWAYS
RAILWAYS
Rail freight transport remains in steady demand regardless of the global economic situation. The segment’s sustainable and dynamic characteristics are high carrying capacity, speed, and maximum cargo safety. Tesoro Logistics Northwest Pipeline LLC helps its Clients to enjoy all advantages of railway cargo transportation in Europe, the CIS, China and other countries. Our employees analyse Client needs and cargo characteristics, optimize delivery routes, and estimate costs. Tesoro Logistics Northwest organizes rail freight transportation for any goods in compliance with set terms regardless of delivery geography. Thanks to close cooperation with reliable Partners we offer a flexible pricing policy and maintain a high level of service quality.
Nearly all types of cargoes can be transported by railway, including:
- Piece cargo: Cargo loading can be performed manually or mechanically, with closed containers and wagons used for carriage. For oversized or heavyweight cargo, loading is performed by crane, with open cars, transporters, and platforms used for carriage.
- Bulk cargo: Loading is performed without cargo fastening and laying with carriage via special railroad cars.
- Dangerous goods rail freight is performed in compliance with special rules (marking, packaging, and safety signs) and with usage of special containers depending on the cargo’s hazard class.
- Cargo trains and railway containers have many varieties and modifications. Experienced Tesoro Logistics specialists select transport depending on the characteristics of goods and Clients’ needs. If required, our specialists can offer multimodal transport via air, road, sea and rail.
