Topic: Postal freight

Pilot project puts DPD’s parcels on rail

DPD Germany wants to transport parcels between its depots in Duisburg and Hamburg by rail. For this purpose, it launched a pilot project in collaboration with Kombiverkehr with daily trains running between the two destinations...Read more
|Comment|author: Nikos Papatolios
Image: UTLC.com

Chinese mail finds way to Europe by train

In April 2020, the first few full-length mail container trains started their scheduled runs between China and Europe. Since then, 17 mail trains in total have been handled by UTLC ERA, the main operator on...Read more
|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen