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The largest European freight railroad: Railion Deutschland AG
skip: The largest European freight railroad: Railion Deutschland AGRailion Deutschland AG has more then 14.000 freight cars are equipped with telematics systems (GPS facilities). Thes devices communicate over the mobile network GSM, telling about the current location of the shipment and the state of the car and the load.
- Railion is the rail freight carrier from Deutsche Bahn AG. It handles around 100,000 shipments per day, often all across Europe.
- The comprehensive portfolio of rail freight transport services generates revenues of around EUR 3.7 billion. 25,000 employees work at 3,300 sidings in Germany alone.
- Railion is the leading rail freight company in Europe.
| “With open telematics interface (opti) as an industrial standard we can build a system for our business needs by the combination of devices from different suppliers and that with ensured interoperability. For all future telematics projects as well as for all new ordered telematics systems the optiSMS compliancy will be condition.” |
Mr. Rainer Wilke,
Chief Information Officer (CIO),
Railion Deutschland AG
Last modified: 10/21/2009
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