Overview

Railways have been one of the key modes of passenger and freight transport continue to play an important role today

• Speed of transport – unlike road freight, rail transport is not subject to traffic jams, and stoppages of train services only occur in the event of breakdowns of trains or infrastructure. It is also worth noting that in many parts of the world the condition of the infrastructure allows freight trains to reach high speeds,
• Lower costs compared to air transport
• Independence from fuel prices, road networks and traffic restrictions for lorries
• Well-developed infrastructure and network of railway connections