Rail infrastructure is a cornerstone of global freight transport. Over the years, railways have proven to be an efficient, safe and sustainable way to move large volumes of freight over long distances. Here we will take a look at some of the key elements of rail infrastructure: networks, tracks and freight terminals, and their importance […]
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Renfe Mercancías presents the 2023 Carbon Footprint Certificate to Railsider
Renfe Mercancías has given the two Railsider companies, Atlántico and Mediterráneo, the carbon footprint certificate, which the company awards to its customers to quantify the fact that the transportation of this company’s goods with Renfe Mercancías led to a saving of 44,712 net tons of greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere in 2023, compared to […]
Rail Freight Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Logistics and supply chain management are essential parts when running any transport system efficiently. In the context of rail freight, these elements play a critical role in optimising capacity, reducing costs and improving the reliability and punctuality of services. As companies look for more sustainable and efficient methods to move their products, rail freight is […]
The Environmental Impact of Rail Freight in Spain
Rail freight has been recognised as a more sustainable alternative compared to other modes of transport, such as road or maritime transport. In the case of Spain, the railway has played a crucial role in moving goods throughout its territory, with a significant impact on both the economy and the environment. Environmental benefits of rail […]
The Role of Rail Transport and Intermodal Logistics for the Supply Chain
Supply chain efficiency is a crucial factor for business success in the complex framework of the global economy. Rail transport and intermodal logistics therefore emerge as key elements to optimising the distribution of goods in a sustainable and cost-effective way. Advantages of rail transport Rail transport is often overlooked in favour of more visible options […]





