Russian Railways to set up about ten logistics centers at Russia’s major hubs
"OAO RZD plans to create 8-10 logistics centers at Russia’s major transport hubs in the next 2-3 years”. The centers will be integrated in the process of rail shipments and guarantee the full operational cycle in processing containers and freight,” said Vadim Morozov, first Vice-President of OAO RZD, according to RZD-Partner.
The Company to redirect transit traffic, which at the moment arrives at stations inside Moscow for sorting to stations in Greater Moscow. At Moscow’s stations, the Company plans to process only freight destined for direct use by the capital city’s market.
The decisions on the exact location of the terminals and logistics centers in Russia’s major cities will be based on business plans and feasibility studies of each individual object.
In the second stage of the project and supporting network of terminals and logistics centers with a single organizational, commercial and legal structure in Russia’s major cities will be created in order to attract container freight being shipped by multimodal transpors.
The Company to redirect transit traffic, which at the moment arrives at stations inside Moscow for sorting to stations in Greater Moscow. At Moscow’s stations, the Company plans to process only freight destined for direct use by the capital city’s market.
The decisions on the exact location of the terminals and logistics centers in Russia’s major cities will be based on business plans and feasibility studies of each individual object.
In the second stage of the project and supporting network of terminals and logistics centers with a single organizational, commercial and legal structure in Russia’s major cities will be created in order to attract container freight being shipped by multimodal transpors.